(September 13, 2026, Yekaterinburg)

“Historical education and preservation of historical memory” and “International Russophile Movement” plenary sessions will be held in Yekaterinburg on September 13 this year as part of the International Youth Forum.

The IRM Secretary General Ivan Kostic (Serbia) will take part in the discussions as well as members of the Executive Bureau Christopher Helali (USA), historian Eliseo Bertolasi (Italy). There will also be young Russophiles from Serbia, Bulgaria, India, as well as experts from the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

At the session “Historical Education and Preservation of Historical Memory”, participants will discuss collaboration to preserve historical truth and the perception of Russian historical approaches by young people from different countries, exchange ideas for launching joint international projects to preserve historical memory, and opinions on how to promote the positive aspects of shared history.

As part of the session “International Russophile Movement”, it is planned to talk about promising areas of IRM activity, the specifics of working with youth in different countries, as well as possible joint programs through youth organizations. Foreign participants will share their observations about life in Russia and tell you how to resist the stereotypes imposed by the West about our country.

The International Russophile Movement is an association of friends of Russian in different countries involved in cultural and humanitarian cooperation, promotion of the Russian language, Russian culture and art, history, and traditional spiritual and moral values.

Our Official websites: https://mir2023.site / https://intrusmov.org
Telegram accounts: https://t.me/russophile_movement
Email: movement_of_russophiles@mail.ru

-Ivan B. Kostic,
Secretary General of
the International Russophile Movement