to take part in the research competition
If you are a student in grades 5–11 of a general education school
If you are a student in years 1–4 of a vocational educational institution
Take part in our competition — the first of its kind for schoolchildren and students of the Commonwealth of Independent States — dedicated to:
Fostering respectful attitudes toward our shared past among students across the CIS
Introducing students to the traditions of scientific schools in CIS countries in interpreting the heroic legacy of wartime
Teaching students methods of historical source verification and resisting deliberate distortion of historical facts
Developing students’ research competencies and preparing them for future career choices
Students in grades 5–11 of general education institutions
Students in years 1–4 of secondary vocational education institutions
The competition is held in two rounds:
First Round
Until May 5, 2025 — Submission of works and review by the competition committee
Second Round
May 2025 — Finalists will travel to the All-Russian Children's Center "Orlyonok" to present their projects in person during a patriotic session.
Great Battles of the Red Army: Key Engagements of the Great Patriotic War
The Contribution of the Peoples of the USSR to Victory
The Heroic Story of My Homeland: My City’s Role in the Victory
The Home Front for the Front Lines and the Feat of Evacuation
History in Granite: A WWII Monument Located Near Your Home
Awards will be given in three categories:
– The youngest participant of the competition
– The best presenter
– The best debater
Winners will receive valuable prizes determined by the Organizing Committee.
All participants will receive electronic certificates.
Following the competition, a collection of best practices will be compiled based on the presentations and materials submitted.