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Vladimir Putin viewed a video presentation on the construction of new branches of the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Bolshoi Theater and the Russian State Institute of Stage Arts on Oktyabrsky Island in Kaliningrad.

Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin, General Director of Stroytransgaz Dmitry Lebedev, and Director of the Kaliningrad branch of the art gallery Kamilya Baidildina presented the projects.

They briefed the President on the progress of the museum and the cultural and educational complexes in the regions of the country in general and in the Kaliningrad Region in particular. They also presented a report on creating an exposition for this new branch of the Tretyakov Gallery.

The cultural and education cluster is being built under the President’s instructions as part of the national Culture project.