2011 in Russia

none September 2022 2011 Events in the year 2011 in Russia. Incumbents President of Russia – Dmitry Medvedev (United Russia) Prime Minister of Russia – Vladimir Putin (United Russia) Governors 30em Amur Oblast: Oleg Kozhemyako (ER) Arkhangelsk Oblast: Ilya Mikhalchuk (ER) Astrakhan Oblast: Alexander Zhilkin (ER) Belgorod Oblast: Yevgeny Savchenko (ER) Bryansk Oblast: Nikolay Denin (ER) Chelyabinsk Oblast: Mikhail Yurevich (ER) Irkutsk Oblast: Dmitry Mezentsev (ER) Ivanovo Oblast: Mikhail Men (ER) Kaliningrad Oblast: Nikolay Tsukanov (ER) Kaluga Oblast: Anatoly Artamonov (ER) Kemerovo Oblast: Aman Tuleyev (ER) Kirov Oblast: Nikita Belykh (Independent) Kostroma Oblast: Igor Slyunyayev (ER) Kurgan Oblast: Oleg Bogomolov (ER) Kursk Oblast: Aleksandr Mikhailov (ER) Leningrad Oblast: Valery Serdyukov (ER) Lipetsk Oblast: Oleg Korolyov (ER) Magadan Oblast: Nikolai Dudov (ER) Moscow Oblast: Boris Gromov (ER) Murmansk Oblast: Dmitry Dmitrienko (ER) Nizhny Novgorod Oblast: Valery Shantsev (ER) Novgorod Oblast: Sergey Mitin (ER) Novosibirsk Oblast: Vasily Yurchenko (ER) Omsk Oblast: Leonid Polezhayev (ER) Orenburg Oblast: Yury Berg (ER) Oryol Oblast: Alexander Kozlov (ER) Penza Oblast: Vasily Bochkarev (ER) Pskov Oblast: Andrey Turchak (ER) Rostov Oblast: Vasily Golubev (ER) Ryazan Oblast: Oleg Kovalyov (ER) Sakhalin Oblast: Alexander Khoroshavin (ER) Samara Oblast: Vladimir Artemyakov (ER) Saratov Oblast: Pavel Ipatov (ER) Smolensk Oblast: Sergey Antufyev (ER) Tambov Oblast: Oleg Betin (ER) Tomsk Oblast: Viktor Kress (ER) Tula Oblast: Vyacheslav Dudka (until July 29, ER), Vladimir Gruzdev (starting August 18, ER) Tver Oblast: Dmitry Zelenin (until June 16, ER), Andrey Shevelyov (starting June 16, ER) Tyumen Oblast: Vladimir Yakushev (ER) Ulyanovsk Oblast: Sergey Morozov (ER) Vladimir Oblast: Nikolay Vinogradov (CPRF) Volgograd Oblast: Anatoly Brovko (ER) Vologda Oblast: Vyacheslav Pozgalyov (until December 14, ER), Oleg Kuvshinnikov (starting December 28, ER) Voronezh Oblast: Alexey Gordeyev (ER) Yaroslavl Oblast: Sergey Vakhrukov (ER) Jewish Autonomous Oblast: Alexander Vinnikov (ER) Events thumb|right|2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash: Russian president Dmitry Medvedev lays flowers in front of the remains of the rear stabilizer of the Yak-42 that carried the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey squad. January 1 - Kolavia Flight 348: Four people are killed and around 40 injured after a passenger plane explodes in Surgut in eastern Russia.April 2023 January 22 - At least two people are killed in a blaze at a shopping centre in the southwest Russian city of Ufa.http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/01/22/2-dead-in-Russian-shopping-mall-fire/UPI-56611295720311/ 2 dead in Russian shopping mall fire - UPI.com 2011-03-09 2019-11-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20191130110113/https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/01/22/2-dead-in-Russian-shopping-mall-fire/UPI-56611295720311/ live January 24 - 2011 Domodedovo International Airport bombing: At least 35 people are killed and 130 injured after a suicide bombing at Domodedovo International Airport in the Russian capital Moscow.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE70N2TQ20110124 Reuters Suicide bomber kills 35 at Russia's biggest airport January 24, 2011 January 26 - Russian president Dmitry Medvedev fires top airport security officials, two days after the suicide bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo International Airport.http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/01/26/russia.airport.explosions/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110127093616/http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/01/26/russia.airport.explosions/index.html dead January 27, 2011 CNN Medvedev: Russia won't fall 'to its knees' January 28, 2011 February 9 - Serial blasts rock Russia's Grozny, at least five people are wounded.http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/7282438.html Serial blasts rock Russia's Grozny in Chechnya - People's Daily Online 2011-03-09 2012-10-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20121018215117/http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/7282438.html live February 28 - Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear energy corporation, explains that the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant has been delayed in opening due to damage to the nuclear reactor's cooling pumps.https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/world/middleeast/01nuke.html The New York Times William J. Broad Russians Say Iranian Reactor Has Damage to Cooling Pump February 28, 2011 March 1 - As part of the Russian police reform, the Russian law enforcers' name was changed from "Militsiya" (militia) to "Politsiya" (police). March 27 - Russia switching to permanent daylight saving time (DST) under a decree President Dmitry Medvedev signed a month earlier.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/8409563/Russia-puts-clocks-on-to-summertime-all-the-time.html London The Daily Telegraph Roland Oliphant Russia puts clocks on to summertime all the time March 27, 2011 April 18 - The Movement Against Illegal Immigration was banned by the Moscow City Court. May 2 - The UN Security Council fails to agree a statement to condemn the killing of Syrian protesters, as Russia and China block a statement proposed by Britain, France, Germany and Portugal that would have condemned the violence, which has led to hundreds of dead, and backed calls for an independent investigation.http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/world/russia-china-act-as-roadblocks-to-un-action-against-syria-as-internal-support-for-the-baath-party-crumbles/story-e6frf7lf-1226046248969 Russia, China act as roadblocks to UN action against Syria, as internal support for the Baath party crumbles | Herald Sun May 4 - Russian security forces kill Doger Sevdet, an al-Qaeda emissary who fought alongside Chechen insurgents, in the northern Caucasus region of Russia.http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/05/04/russia.al.qaeda.killed/index.html (CNN) CNN 2011-06-08 2019-10-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20191030011538/http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/05/04/russia.al.qaeda.killed/index.html live May 6 - Russia launches an urgent rescue mission after the nuclear-powered icebreaker Taymyr in its fleet develops a nuclear leak in the frozen seas of the Arctic and was forced to abandon its mission.https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/world/nuclear-leak-on-russian-icebreaker-in-arctic-sparks-rescue-mission/news-story/23d3989ad69fa61cb59fff356f00a696 Nuclear leak on Russian icebreaker in Arctic sparks rescue mission May 6, 2011 subscription The Australian May 6 - A court in Russia sentences ultranationalist Nikita Tikhonov to life imprisonment for the murder of human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in 2009.April 2023 May 19 - The Eurasian Economic Community, led by Russia, offers Belarus a $3 billion bailout package.https://www.ft.com/content/0a19e488-8242-11e0-961e-00144feabdc0 FT.com / Europe - Putin offers Belarus a $3bn bail-out 2011-06-08 2011-05-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20110522132441/http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0a19e488-8242-11e0-961e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss#axzz1MqXk69DD live May 30 - Documents discovered in a Russian archive suggest that Adolf Hitler ordered Rudolf Hess to go to the United Kingdom to negotiate with Winston Churchill over a World War II peace deal in 1941.http://www.scotsman.com/news/Hitler-ordered-Hess-to-Scotland.6776570.jp Hitler ordered Hess to Scotland - Scotsman.com 2011-06-08 2011-08-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20110807154350/http://www.scotsman.com/news/Hitler-ordered-Hess-to-Scotland.6776570.jp dead June 2 - 42 people are injured and 13,000 people evacuated from settlements in Russia's Udmurt Republic following an ammo depot fire.April 2023 June 3 - 57 people are injured, and 28,000 people have been forced to evacuate, following an explosion at an army munitions depot in Russia's western Ural Mountains region.http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/06/03/russia.munitions.depot.fire/index.html CNN Fire at Russian munitions depot injures dozens, forces evacution June 3, 2011 July 10 - was a class 785/OL800 Russian river cruise ship Bulgaria which operated in the Volga-Don basin. sank in the Kuybyshev Reservoir of the Volga River near Syukeyevo, Kamsko-Ustyinsky District, Tatarstan, with 201 passengers and crew aboard when sailing from the town of Bolgar to the regional capital, Kazan. The catastrophe led to 122 confirmed deaths (bodies recovered and identified). July 20 - Beer is legally reclassified from a foodstuff to an alcoholic drink so that its sale will be more strongly controlled.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14232970 Russia classifies beer as alcoholic, BBC News 2011-07-22 July 21, 2011 September 7 - 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash: A Yak Service Yak-42 carrying the KHL hockey team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashes near Yaroslavl, Russia, killing 44.http://lenta.ru/news/2011/09/12/galimov1 Lenta.ru: Спорт: Александр Галимов умер в больнице 2011-10-13 2020-10-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20201028023349/https://lenta.ru/news/2011/09/12/galimov1/ live Popular culture June 2011 Sports January 5 - Russia men's national junior ice hockey team won the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. April 17 - The Russian professional basketball team UNICS Kazan wins the Eurocup Basketball competition.Eurocup season 2010 / 2011 Final Four https://www.worldofbasketball.org/eurocup-basketball-2010-2011-final-four.htm 2026-09-16 www.worldofbasketball.org Births births in 2011 Category:2011 births Notable deaths :Category:2011 deaths Deaths in 2011 thumb|right|upright|Lyudmila Gurchenko January Deaths in January 2011 January 1 - Nikolay Abramov, 26, Russian footballer.https://7info.ru/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110511022840/http://www.7info.ru/index.php?kn=1293898646 dead Новости Рязани, главные новости August 14, 2022 May 11, 2011 7info.ru George Alexandrovich Ball, 83, Russian writer.https://www.rosbalt.ru/moscow/2011/01/03/806711.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110105073625/http://www.rosbalt.ru/2011/01/03/806711.html dead В Москве скончался писатель Георгий Балл January 5, 2011 Росбалт January 4 - Chrysanth Chepil, 73, Russian Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan of Vyatka-Slobodskoy.http://www.new-pressa.ru/content/view/6728/199/ Скончался митрополит Вятский и Слободской Владыко Хрисанф - Новая пресса. Киров, Кировская область. Новости, политика, бизнес, общество 2011-03-09 2016-03-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20160307124228/http://new-pressa.ru/content/view/6728/199 dead January 6 - Pyotr Sumin, 64, Russian politician, Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast (1996–2010).http://www.gubernator74.ru/news/ushel-iz-zhizni-petr-ivanovich-sumin Ушел из жизни Петр Иванович СУМИН Губернатор Челябинской области 2011-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20120306185959/http://gubernator74.ru/news/ushel-iz-zhizni-petr-ivanovich-sumin 2012-03-06 dead January 31 - Nikolay Dorizo, 87, Russian poet.http://www.kuban.aif.ru/culture/news/33532 На 88-м году ушел из жизни поэт Николай Доризо КУЛЬТУРА - Аргументы и Факты Юг 2011-03-09 2012-03-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20120320001700/http://www.kuban.aif.ru/culture/news/33532 live February Deaths in February 2011 February 3 - Tatyana Shmyga, 82, Russian operetta singer and film actress (Hussar Ballad), People's Artist of the USSR, vascular disease.http://english.ruvr.ru/tag_42704983/2011/02/ Tatyana Shmyga: Voice of Russia 2011-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20120902234959/http://english.ruvr.ru/tag_42704983/2011/02/ 2012-09-02 dead February 24 - Sergei Nikitich Kovalev, 91, Russian designer of nuclear submarines.http://sethkimball.com/dev/1243/died-constructor-russian-nuclear-submarines/ Died constructor Russian nuclear submarines Seth Kimball Design Dev 2011-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716043231/http://sethkimball.com/dev/1243/died-constructor-russian-nuclear-submarines/ 2011-07-16 dead February 25 - Valery Bezruchenko, 70, Russian clarinetist and music teacher.http://www.iskusstvo-tv.ru/News/2011/02/25/umer-izvestnyi-klarnetist-valerii-bezruchenko Умер известный кларнетист Валерий Безрученко — Новости — "Искусство ТВ" 2011-03-09 2011-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20110303061406/http://www.iskusstvo-tv.ru/News/2011/02/25/umer-izvestnyi-klarnetist-valerii-bezruchenko live March Deaths in March 2011 March 4 - Mikhail Simonov, 81, Russian aircraft designer, chief designer of the Sukhoi Design Bureau (1983–2011), after long illness.http://lenta.ru/news/2011/03/04/simonov/ Lenta.Ru: Нпсфхе: Слеп Цемепюкэмши Йнмярпсйрнп "Ясунцн" 2011-03-09 2020-06-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20200609090640/https://lenta.ru/news/2011/03/04/simonov/ live March 13 - Vitaly Vulf, 80, Russian theater critic and television host.http://premier.gov.ru/eng/events/messages/14440/ Prime Minister of the Russian Federation - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends a message of condolence in connection with the death of TV show host and art critic Vitaly Vulf 2011-06-08 2012-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20120309203301/http://premier.gov.ru/eng/events/messages/14440/ live March 14 - Eduard Gushchin, 70, Russian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1968) athlete.http://www.rusathletics.com/nov/nov.php?ind=8317 Легкая атлетика России 2011-06-08 2011-07-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715214031/http://www.rusathletics.com/nov/nov.php?ind=8317 live March 21 - Nikolai Andrianov, 58, Russian gymnast, most medaled athlete at the 1976 Summer Olympics, after long illness.http://www.gazeta.ru/news/sport/2011/03/21/n_1757065.shtml Слеп Гмюлемхрши Цхлмюяр Мхйнкюи Юмдпхюмнб — Цюгерю.Ru Мнбнярх Яонпрю 2011-06-08 2019-12-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20191216115150/https://www.gazeta.ru/news/sport/2011/03/21/n_1757065.shtml live March 25 - Pavel Leonov, 90, Russian naïve artist.http://www.russia-ic.com/news/show/11845/ Russia-InfoCentre :: Naive Artist Pavel Leonov Dies Aged 90 2011-06-08 2020-11-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20201126140547/http://www.russia-ic.com/news/show/11845/ live March 26 - Alexander Barykin, 59, Russian musician, heart attack.http://www.newsru.com/cinema/26mar2011/barykin.html Новости NEWSru.com :: Певец и композитор Александр Барыкин скончался после концерта 26 March 2011 2011-06-08 2020-11-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20201123012926/https://www.newsru.com/cinema/26mar2011/barykin.html live March 30 - Lyudmila Gurchenko, 75, Russian film actress and singer, People's Artist of the USSR.http://kommersant.ru/Doc/1611539 Ъ-Online - Умерла Людмила Гурченко 30 March 2011 2011-06-08 2019-12-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20191220180850/https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1611539 live March 31 - Vassili Kononov, 88, Russian military veteran and war criminal.https://ir.lv/2011/04/01/miris-par-kara-noziegumiem-notiesatais-kononovs/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110723194826/http://www.ir.lv/2011/4/1/miris-par-kara-noziegumiem-notiesatais-kononovs dead Miris par kara noziegumiem notiesātais Kononovs • IR.lv April 1, 2011 July 23, 2011 IR.lv April Deaths in April 2011 April 1 - George Gryaznov, 77, Russian Orthodox Archbishop of Chelyabinsk and Zlatoust (1989–1996), stroke.http://www.patriarchia.ru/db/text/1442573.html Преставился ко Господу викарий Калужской епархии архиепископ Людиновский Георгий / Новости / Патриархия.ru 2011-06-08 2018-03-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20180325080356/http://www.patriarchia.ru/db/text/1442573.html live April 3 - Yevgeny Lyadin, 84, Russian footballer.http://www.euro-football.ru/article/29/776294 Умер ветеран "Локомотива" Лядин - Россия - Футбол России на Евро-футбол.Ру - новости чемпионата России и Европы + Лига Чемпионов 2011-06-08 2012-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20120319230124/http://www.euro-football.ru/article/29/776294 live April 6 - Igor Birman, 85, Russian-born American writer and economist.https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/igor-birman-economist-who-predicted-collapse-of-soviet-economy-dies-at-82/2011/04/19/AFh062EE_story.html The Washington Post A. Camden Walker Igor Birman, economist who predicted collapse of Soviet economy, dies at 82 - The Washington Post April 22, 2011 April 10 - Mikhail Rusyayev, 46, Russian footballer.http://www.ua-football.com/foreign/russia/4da410e7.html UA-Футбол. Скончался бывший форвард московского "Спартака" Михаил Русяев 12 April 2011 2011-06-08 2012-09-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20120924212109/http://www.ua-football.com/foreign/russia/4da410e7.html live April 27 - Igor Kon, 82, Russian philosopher, psychologist and sexologist.http://www.rosbalt.ru/moscow/2011/04/27/843957.html Скончался известный сексолог Игорь Кон - кончина, Игорь Кон - Новости Москвы - Росбалт 2011-06-08 2020-09-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20200921165223/https://www.rosbalt.ru/moscow/2011/04/27/843957.html live April 28 - Yulia Rumyantseva, 42, Russian editor and film producer, suicide by jumping.http://www.mk.ru/incident/article/2011/05/04/586563-pogibla-supruga-rezhissera-rogozhkina.html Погибла супруга режиссера Рогожкина - Происшествия и инциденты в России и мире - МК 2011-06-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110508131515/http://www.mk.ru/incident/article/2011/05/04/586563-pogibla-supruga-rezhissera-rogozhkina.html 2011-05-08 dead April 29 - Vladimir Krainev, 67, Russian pianist, People's Artist of the USSR, aortic aneurysm.http://kommersant.ru/doc/1633480 Ъ-Online - Умер российский пианист Владимир Крайнев 29 April 2011 2011-06-08 2020-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20201106211716/https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1633480 live May Deaths in May 2011 May 2 - Alexander Lazarev, 73, Russian actor.http://echo.msk.ru/news/771246-echo.html Радиостанция "Эхо Москвы" / Новости / Понедельник, 02.05.2011 / На 74-ом году жизни скончался известный актёр Александр Лазарев старший 2011-06-08 2019-12-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20191214065528/https://echo.msk.ru/news/771246-echo.html live Leonid Abalkin, 80, Russian economist.http://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews.shtml?/20110502150411.shtml https://archive.today/20120604010707/http://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews.shtml?/20110502150411.shtml dead 2012-06-04 archive.ph archive.ph May 8 - Galina Urbanovich, 93, Russian Olympic gold and silver medal-winning (1952) gymnast.Ушла из жизни Урбанович Галина Наполеоновна https://web.archive.org/web/20120324020628/http://www.sportgymrus.ru/press/news/6035/default.aspx 2012-03-24 May 19 - Vladimir Ryzhkin, 80, Russian Olympic gold medal-winning (1956) footballer.http://www.sovsport.ru/news/text-item/458667 Скончался олимпийский чемпион 1956 года Владимир Рыжкин - Новости - Советский спорт 2011-06-08 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303203609/http://www.sovsport.ru/news/text-item/458667 live May 22 - Nina Yablonskaya, 46, Russian businesswoman and beauty salon director.http://kp.ru/daily/25692/896368 Хярнпхч Пнярнбяйнцн Сахиярбю Унгъийх Яюкнмю Йпюянрш ╚Рбхццх╩ Наясдхкх Мю Ьнс ╚Осярэ Цнбнпър╩ // Kp.Ru - Пнярнб-Мю-Днмс 2011-06-08 2019-12-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20191214131038/https://www.kp.ru/daily/25692/896368/ live June Deaths in June 2011 June 7 - Maksud Sadikov, 48, Russian Islamic scholar and theologian, shot.April 2023 June 10 - Yuri Budanov, 47, Russian military officer and war criminal, shot.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/jun/10/russian-colonel-murdered-chechen-teenager-shot-dead-moscow Russian colonel who killed Chechen woman shot dead in Moscow World news The Guardian TheGuardian.com 10 June 2011 2016-12-16 2016-12-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20161202001219/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/jun/10/russian-colonel-murdered-chechen-teenager-shot-dead-moscow live June 15 - Pavel Stolbov, 81, Russian gymnast, 1956 Olympic gold medalist.Умер олимпийский чемпион по гимнастике Павел Столбов | Спорт | Лента новостей "РИА Новости" June 18 - Yelena Bonner, 88, Russian human rights activist, after long illness.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13828019 BBC News - Yelena Bonner: Russian human rights activist dies at 88 BBC News 19 June 2011 2018-06-20 2019-07-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20190718235048/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13828019 live June 20 - Magomet Isayev, 83, Russian Esperantist, translator and linguist.http://www.e-novosti.info/blog/21.06.2011/1 Esperanto новости: Скончался Магомет Исаев 2012-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129230845/http://www.e-novosti.info/blog/21.06.2011/1 2014-11-29 dead Vladimir Pettay, 38, Russian football referee, plane crash.https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iI4evKyQDRHDHmTZBKdpRRO6RAHQ?docId=CNG.e75357b787496951aa49403906d1b32d.641 AFP: Top Russian referee killed in deadly crash 2016-11-10 2011-08-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20110825230619/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iI4evKyQDRHDHmTZBKdpRRO6RAHQ?docId=CNG.e75357b787496951aa49403906d1b32d.641 dead June 23 - Vladislav Achalov, 65, Russian general and activist.https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/soviet-general-vladislav-achalov-dies-at-65/article2129003.ece The Hindu : News / International : Soviet general Vladislav Achalov dies at 65 The Hindu 2012-02-26 2012-10-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20121025220655/http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/article2129003.ece live July Deaths in July 2011 July 7 - Yuri Kukin, 78, Russian singer-songwriter.http://www.rg.ru/2011/07/08/kukin-site.html Россия простилась с Юрием Кукиным — Юрий Лепский — ""Потянуло, потянуло холодком осенних писем..."" — Российская Газета — Россия простилась с Юрием Кукиным 2012-02-26 2019-12-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20191212075341/https://rg.ru/2011/07/08/kukin-site.html live July 14 - Vladimir Kosinsky, 66, Russian swimmer, 1968 Olympic silver and bronze medalist.http://www.swimming.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1075:2011-07-15-11-29-36&catid=1:2009-11-27-17-27-23&Itemid=30 Умер Владимир Косинский 2012-02-26 2011-11-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20111124225830/http://www.swimming.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1075:2011-07-15-11-29-36&catid=1:2009-11-27-17-27-23&Itemid=30 live July 19 - Karen Khachaturian, 90, Russian composer.https://www.bbc.com/russian/rolling_news/2011/07/110720_rn_khachaturyan_died BBC Russian - Лента новостей - Умер композитор Карен Хачатурян 20 July 2011 2012-02-26 2019-08-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20190822082545/https://www.bbc.com/russian/rolling_news/2011/07/110720_rn_khachaturyan_died.shtml live July 21 - Yevgeny Lopatin, 93, Russian Olympic silver medal-winning (1952) weightlifter.https://rfwf.ru/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120426002945/http://www.rfwf.ru/federation/news/689.html dead Федерация Тяжелой Атлетики России - ФТАР. April 26, 2012 rfwf.ru July 22 - Dmitri Furman, 68, Russian historian and philosopher, after long illness.http://www.svobodanews.ru/content/article/24274716.html Умер Дмитрий Фурман 2012-02-26 2012-03-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20120330112652/http://www.svobodanews.ru/content/article/24274716.html live July 27 - Eduard Rozovsky, 84, Russian cinematographer (Amphibian Man, White Sun of the Desert), car accident.http://www.itar-tass.com/en/c154/193305.html ITAR-TASS : Legendary cameraman Eduard Rozovsky died in road accident 2012-02-26 2012-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20120912235853/http://www.itar-tass.com/en/c154/193305.html live August Deaths in August 2011 August 2 - Asadullo Gulomov, 58, Tajik politician, Deputy Prime Minister (since 2006).http://kp.ru/daily/25730/2720214/ Вице-премьер Таджикистана умер на стройке // KP.RU 2012-02-26 2019-12-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20191215192838/https://www.kp.ru/daily/25730/2720214/ live Andrey Kapitsa, 80, Russian geographer and explorer, discovered and named Lake Vostok.http://int.rgo.ru/news/andrey-kapitsa-dies-in-moscow/ Andrey Kapitsa dies in Moscow : Russian Geographical Society 2012-02-26 2013-12-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20131202222218/http://int.rgo.ru/news/andrey-kapitsa-dies-in-moscow/ live August 3 - Nikolai Arnoldovich Petrov, 68, Russian pianist.Nikolai Petrov: Pianist renowned for his powerful technique and https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/nikolai-petrov-pianist-renowned-his-powerful-technique-and-massive-repertoire-2357407.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/nikolai-petrov-pianist-renowned-his-powerful-technique-and-massive-repertoire-2357407.html 2022-05-01 subscription The Independent 22 March 2021 en 19 September 2011 August 14 - Yekaterina Golubeva, 44, Russian actress.http://www.lesinrocks.com/cine/cinema-article/t/68967/date/2011-08-18/article/hommage-katerine-golubeva/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120227071834/http://www.lesinrocks.com/cine/cinema-article/t/68967/date/2011-08-18/article/hommage-katerine-golubeva dead Les Inrocks : Katerina Golubeva: disparition d'une actrice mystérieuse et fêlée February 27, 2012 August 27 - Iya Savvina, 75, Russian actress, People's Artist of the USSR.http://kommersant.ru/doc/1760190 Ъ-Газета - Звезда пленительного несчастья 29 August 2011 2012-02-26 2019-12-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20191217023303/https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1760190 live August 30 - Alla Bayanova, 97, Russian singer, People's Artist of Russia, cancer.http://www.izvestia.ru/news/498946 Умерла народная артистка России Алла Баянова - Известия 30 August 2011 2012-02-26 2016-04-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20160422141045/http://izvestia.ru/news/498946 live August 31 - Valery Rozhdestvensky, 72, Soviet cosmonaut.http://www.polit.ru/news/2011/09/02/space_vr/ ПОЛИТ.РУ: Звездный городок простился с космонавтом Валерием Рождественским 2012-02-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20140307175332/http://polit.ru/news/2011/09/02/space_vr/ 2014-03-07 dead September Deaths in September 2011 September 29 - Tatyana Lioznova, 87, Russian film director (Seventeen Moments of Spring), People's Artist of the USSR.http://www.kommersant.ru/news/1784073/rubric/8 Ъ-Новости - Умерла Татьяна Лиознова 29 September 2011 2012-02-26 2011-10-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20111019055456/http://www.kommersant.ru/news/1784073/rubric/8 live Vera Popkova, 68, Russian athlete, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).На Львовщине не стало выдающейся легкоатлетки Веры Попковой | Новости Украины https://web.archive.org/web/20120425051344/http://www.mir-ua.ru/sport/2011/09/30/%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%89%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B5-%D0%BD%D0%B5-%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE-%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%8E%D1%89%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8F-%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%BA.html April 25, 2012 December Deaths in December 2011 December 24 - Vitaly Tseshkovsky, 67, Russian chess Grandmaster.http://russiachess.org/news/all/ushel_iz_zhizni_vitalij_valerevich_zewkovskij/ Российская Шахматная Федерация - Новости 2014-09-22 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130120011435/http://russiachess.org/news/all/ushel_iz_zhizni_vitalij_valerevich_zewkovskij/ 2013-01-20 See also List of Russian films of 2011 References 30em 2011 in 2011 Category:Years of the 21st century in Russia Category:2010s in Russia Russia Russia Russia