Young citizens of Turkmenistan can participate in the international Olympiad on Russian history held for youth living abroad. The 2026 competition will be held under the theme "Great Personalities of Russia."

The Olympiad is intended for foreign citizens aged 14 to 25 living and studying outside the territory of Russia. Participation in the competition is free of charge, and all stages are conducted in Russian.

Registration to participate in the Olympiad will run until September 23. The preliminary stage of the competition will take place from September 25 to 29, and the main stage from October 2 to 5 remotely.

An in-person contest for participants of the final stage will be held from November 9 to 12 in Moscow.

The organizers will cover the travel, accommodation, and meal expenses for those who earn the right to participate in the final stage. Participation in events held within the framework of the program is also provided. If a minor participant reaches the final stage, the travel expenses of the accompanying person will also be paid by the host party.

The international Olympiad is organized with the support of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation by the "My History" Humanitarian Sciences Support Foundation and Altai State Pedagogical University.

Detailed information regarding registration and competition conditions is posted on the official website of the event.