After the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia many Russian artists found refuge in Latvia, including the famous Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky and Sergey Vinogradov. I >>

In the conditions of an independent Latvia in the period between the two world wars Riga became one of the cultural centres for Russians living abroad.  >>

In the period between the two world wars the Russian minority press took up a distinct position in the market for newspapers and magazines in Latvia, where at the time three intersecting information spaces had developed – the Latvian, Russian and the German.  >>

Annual ‘Days of Russian Culture’ – a tradition of the Russian minority in Latvia. >>