May 7, 2024, Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region Alexander Artemov attended the gala concert of the festival “Russia is us!”, dedicated to Victory Day. More than 260 performers, creative groups from the Irtysh region and the Donbass republics performed for the guests, and an exhibition of artistic works and handicrafts was held.
The speaker of the regional parliament congratulated those gathered on
the upcoming holiday - Victory Day and held an award ceremony for festival participants.
For support and active participation in the development of the project,
aimed at integrating creative people of Donbass into Russian cultural
space was noted by the coordinator of the project “Russia is us!” Yulia Ivakhno. Also for participating in the gala concert
festival, journalists of the LPR TV channel, leaders of public
organizations and government agencies, artists of Donbass.
"Today our country is united more than ever. Everything - starting
from the governor to children in kindergarten who draw postcards
to the front line - united by one goal - bringing victory closer,"
emphasized Alexander Artemov.
The program presented the numbers of the Omsk Russian
folk choir, Omsk Philharmonic and Musical Theater, Donetsk
Republican youth theater and groups from the cities of Donbass -
Lugansk, Alchevsk, Makeevka, Gorlovka and areas of the Omsk region.
Gala concert completed the socio-cultural project of the Omsk Center
innovations in the social sphere (CISS,
leader Irina Serbina) “Russia is us!”, implemented
with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives and the Government of Omsk
areas. It is worth noting that Omsk CISS
Since 2022, it has been collaborating with LPR and DPR activists to solve social problems.
tasks, leisure issues, employment and provision of necessary services to residents
republic.