Ministry of Culture (Russia)
| Министерство культуры Российской Федерации | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 2008 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Russia |
| Headquarters |
Maly Gnezdnikovsky 6/7, Moscow 55°45′44.46″N 37°36′19.53″E / 55.7623500°N 37.6054250°ECoordinates: 55°45′44.46″N 37°36′19.53″E / 55.7623500°N 37.6054250°E |
| Annual budget | 74.5 billion rouble (FY 2011)[1] |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website |
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The Ministry for Culture of Russia (Russian: Министерство культуры Российской Федерации; Минкультуры России) is a Russian Federal Ministry in the Russian Government that responsible for state policy in Cultural spheres, Art, Cinematography, archives, and inter-nations issues. The responsibilities of the Ministry includes censorship of anti-Russian films.[2]
Structure
Formed in May 2, 2008 on basic of the Ministry for Culture and Mass Media (Министерство культуры и массовых коммуникаций Российской Федерации).[3] In the past, the Culture Ministry was operated between 1953-1992, and 1992-2004 (While between March and September 1992 the ministry was known as Ministry for Culture and Tourism (Министерство культуры и туризма Российской Федерации).
- Federal Service for Supervision over Culture (Федеральная служба по надзору за соблюдением законодательства в области охраны культурного наследия; Росохранкультура), Dissolved in 2011.
- Federal Archive Agency (Федеральное архивное агентство; Росархив)
Management
Russian Culture Ministers
- Aleksander Avdeev (2008 - 2012)
- Vladimir Medinsky (Since 2012)
References
- ↑ "Basic parameters of the Russian draft federal budget for 2011"
- ↑ "Russia bans 'historically false' film on Stalin deportations of Chechens". AFP. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
Russia has refused to permit the release of a film about the mass deportations of entire ethnic groups on Stalin's orders during World War II, calling it anti-Russian and a falsification of history
- ↑ Presidential Decree No. 724; Указ Президента РФ от 12.05.2008 N 724
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