Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the birthday of Mikhail Piotrovsky, General Director of the State Hermitage. The telegram was published on: Web site Kremlin.
“Dear Mikhail Borisovich! Please accept congratulations on your birthday,” the message read.
The Telegraph explains that Piotrovsky ran the famous museum for many years. The President noted the ascetic service of the Director General. Putin described his contribution to the preservation of humanity’s spiritual heritage as “truly unique”.
The Russian leader wished Piotrovsky health, success and the implementation of his plans and plans.
The director of the State Hermitage was born on December 9, 1944 in Yerevan (Armenia) and celebrates his 79th birthday on December 9.
The day before Piotrovsky named conditions for the resumption of foreign exhibitions. On March 3, 2022, the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation suspended the temporary export and export of museum objects from the territory of the country.
Previously at the Hermitage caught A cat living in the palace’s ventilation duct.