The International Women’s Union wholeheartedly congratulates the citizens of Russia on National Unity Day!
This significant holiday, which dates back to the heroic events of 1612, when the people's militia led by Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky united to liberate the Fatherland, serves as an eternal reminder to us: the strength of Russia lies in the unity of its multinational people. In the modern geopolitical reality, this holiday is gaining special significance. As it was four centuries ago, it is solidarity, mutual understanding and respect for the cultures of all the peoples of Russia that are the key to our stability and sovereignty. Our annual international photo contest "Mom and Children in national costumes" has a special symbolic connection with the idea of the holiday. This project, like National Unity Day, is aimed at strengthening mutual understanding between the peoples of Russia, preserving…