Ministry of Culture (Russia)

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Министерство культуры Российской Федерации
Ministerstvo kultury Rossiiskoi Federatsii
Ministry Emblem
Agency overview
Formed2 May 2008
JurisdictionGovernment of Russia
HeadquartersMaly Gnezdnikovsky 6/7, Moscow
55°45′44.46″N 37°36′19.53″E / 55.7623500°N 37.6054250°E / 55.7623500; 37.6054250
Annual budget74.5 billion rouble (FY 2011)
Minister responsible
Websiteculture.gov.ru (in Russian)

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство культуры Российской Федерации; Минкультуры России, romanizedMinisterstvo kultury Rossiiskoi Federatsii) is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for state policy in cultural spheres such as art, cinematography, archives, copyright, cultural heritage, and censorship.