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Vladimir Putin visited the historical building of Moscow State University at Mokhovaya Street ahead of Russian Students Day. . During his visit to the MSU Museum of Anthropology, the President was shown the veil from the reliquary of St Zosima of Solovki (died on April 17, 1478), a co-founder of the Solovetsky Monastery. . The image embroidered in gold thread on gold cloth was found in the museum’s collection in 2017 and subsequently restored at the Grabar Art Conservation Centre. . According to the centre’s experts, the veil was manufactured at the turn of the 19th century. A similar veil of St Zosima made in 1661 is kept in the collection of the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg. . Vladimir Putin also met with MSU students, who showed him their designs for a digital culture and education centre for students and for the National Student Theatre Festival. . They also told the President about the LANAT School Research Laboratory, which aims to encourage talented children to get involved in research projects. _________________________ #Vladimir_Putin #Putin #President #Russian_Federation #Moscow #University #MSU #Moscow_State_University #Lomonsov #Science #Technology #Laboratory #Students #Culture #Kremlin_ENG