On New Year's Eve, Singaporeans will be able to watch Russian films. On December 15, the opening ceremony of the III Russian Film Week will be held at The Cathay Cineplex. Films will also be presented at the Center for Overseas Promotion of Russian High-Tech Companies and the Presentation of investment projects in Singapore of the Russia-Singapore Business Council as a part of the “National Unity Day” celebrations. Festival organizers: Russia-Singapore Business Council and Within the Family Nationwide program with the assistance of State Corporation Rostec. The I Russian Film Week in Singapore gathered about 4 thousand people. “Considering the success of the I Russian Film Week in Singapore, Intergovernmental Russia-Singapore high-level commission decided to organize this event annually. Our experience confirms the growing interest in Russian culture in the region. Through cultural contacts we are building trust in each other in business”, - noted Chairman of the Russia-Singapore Business Council - Deputy CEO of Rostec Nikolay Volobuev. In 2020, the II Russian Film Week was successfully held in Singapore (about 1 million viewers), causing great interest among the local population. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held in a mixed format in the form of a teleconference: Singapore – Moscow. The program of the III Russian Film Week will include following works: Son of a rich (2019, film director - Klim Shipenko), My Little Sister (2019, film director - Alexander Galibin), A Dog Named Palma (2020, film director - Aleksandr Domogarov Jr.), Girls Got Game (2021, film director - Maksim Sveshnikov), The Last Warrior: Root of Evil (2021, film director - Konstantin Maksimov). Soulful and entertaining pictures will not only provide positive emotions and laughter, but also remind you of the importance of family and friendship. The sponsors of the event are JSC "RPC "Istok" named after Shokin", JSC "Concern "Sozvezdie", JSC "Research Institute of Semiconductor Devices", JSC "Polyot RPC", JSC "Pulsar RPC", JSC "SIE Rubin", members of the holding "Ruselectronics" of the State Corporation "Rostec".

The photo is provided by State Corporation ROSCOSMOS The Russia-Singapore Business Council (RSBC) jointly with the Representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Singapore, with the support of the State Corporation "Rostec", organizes for the first time the participation of Russian space industry specialists in a Research-to-practice conference. A meeting of students of Singapore universities with representatives of the Russian space industry will be hold in an online format on December 14, 2021, from 10:00 to 12:00 in Singapore at the site of the Scientific Center. The program of the event includes presentations of Russian companies and cosmonauts, as well as a live broadcast with an astronaut. At the meeting will be presented interesting projects of JSC "Vympel" and JSC "Glavkosmos". Russian cosmonauts will share their personal experiences, tell about the way they have come and about the difficulties they faced to fly into space. A welcoming speech to the participants of the meeting will be given by cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, who is currently leading the space expedition, from the Soyuz MS-19 International Space Station. As speakers the event will attend specialists of the "Gagarin Research &Test Cosmonaut Training Center" with a lecture "Russia's achievements in space: the past and the present", as well as cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka (awarded the titles of Hero of the Russian Federation and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation) or Sergei Revin (the Soyuz TMA flight engineer and the ISS flight engineer), who will tell about their personal experience and how to become a cosmonaut. Meanwhile in 2021 RSBC organized a space-related educational program "Space Camp Quiz" for Singapore schoolchildren at the "Gagarin Research &Test Cosmonaut Training Center". Participants of our conference could directly ask questions on the virtual platform. The conference will be broadcast online on the Facebook channel of the Singapore Science Center (www.facebook.com/SCOBservatory) for wider audience coverage. Such conferences contribute to cultural mutual enrichment and unification of people. The sponsors of the event are JSC "RPC "Istok" named after Shokin", JSC "Concern "Sozvezdie", JSC "Research Institute of Semiconductor Devices", JSC "Polyot RPC", JSC "Pulsar RPC", JSC "SIE Rubin", members of the holding "Ruselectronics" of the State Corporation "Rostec".