Discover Russia Explained

1. Discover Russia (ru|#Узнай Россию) is a series of contests in the Russian Wikipedia organized by the Association of Honorary Citizens and the foundation Wikimedia RU since 2013.^[1] The project is supported by the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. As of March 2019, 276 people took part in the competitions: they created and extended more than 18,700 Wikipedia articles. In December 2018, "Discover Russia" became the winner of the all-Russian contest Russian Volunteer as an educational project.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• Web site: Информация о достопримечательностях городов-побратимов Иркутска теперь доступна в Википедии. Справка: "#Узнай Россию" . Information about the tourist attractions of the sister cities of Irkutsk is now available in Wikipedia. "#Discover Russia" . Elena Gerasimova . 2019-03-12 . SIA.ru . Siberian Information Agency . 2019-10-27 . Russian.
• Web site: Итоги конкурса "Узнай мир": сведения о городах-побратимах Симферополя и Евпатории теперь в Википедии. Справка: "#Узнай Россию" . The results of the “Discover the World” contest: Data on twin cities of Simferopol and Yevpatoriya are now available in Wikipedia. "#Discover Russia" . Sergey Krutskikh . 2019-03-12 . crimeapress.info . CrymPRESS. 2019-10-27 . Russian.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Русскоязычная Википедия впервые объявила конкурс с денежным призом. Russian Wikipedia announced the very first contest with a money prize . Dmitriy Buyanin. ria.ru. 2013-06-03. RIA Novosti. ru. 2019-06-26.
2. Web site: Лучшие волонтеры страны: Кто стал победителем конкурса «Доброволец России-2018». Номинация: Говорит волонтер. The best volunteers of the country: Who won the Russian Volunteer 2018 contest. Olga Borskaya . kp.ru. 2018-12-05. Komsomolskaya Pravda. ru. 2019-06-26.
3. Web site: Жители Дона могут принять участие в международном конкурсе "Галерея славы". Residents of the Don region can take part in the international competition "Gallery of Glory". rostov.aif.ru. 2014-07-28. ru. Argumenty i Fakty. 2019-06-26.