People in St. Petersburg learn about military history at museum night event

STORY: People in St. Petersburg learn about military history at museum night event SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: ST. PETERSBURG, Russia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum night event STORYLINE: The Military-Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer, and Signal Corps in St. Petersburg, Russia, hosted a special museum night event on Saturday. Visitors had the opportunity to explore exhibits of weapons and equipment from different historical periods. Additionally, they could witness live reenactments of military scenarios during the evening. Russia held its annual "Night of Museums" campaign on International Museum Day on May 18, with over 130 museums and other cultural institutions in St. Petersburg participating. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from St. Petersburg, Russia. (XHTV)

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

(240519) -- ST. PETERSBURG, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People participate in the "Museum Night" event at the Military-Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer and Signal Corps, in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 18, 2024. The museum held a special event on Saturday, offering visitors a chance to explore exhibits of weapons and equipment from various historical periods as well as watch live reenactments of military scenarios in the evening. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

(240519) -- ST. PETERSBURG, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People participate in the "Museum Night" event at the Military-Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer and Signal Corps, in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 18, 2024. The museum held a special event on Saturday, offering visitors a chance to explore exhibits of weapons and equipment from various historical periods as well as watch live reenactments of military scenarios in the evening. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-MUSEUM NIGHT

(240519) -- ST. PETERSBURG, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People participate in the "Museum Night" event at the Military-Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer and Signal Corps, in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 18, 2024. The museum held a special event on Saturday, offering visitors a chance to explore exhibits of weapons and equipment from various historical periods as well as watch live reenactments of military scenarios in the evening. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)