Speeches were made at the events attended by personages and members of the Russian government, political parties, organizations and institutions.

The chairperson of the Russian Association for Friendship and Cultural Cooperation with the DPRK, the chairperson of the General People's Union Party, a section chief of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the chief of the International Group for Solidarity with the DPRK praised Kim Il Sung as a hero of the Korean nation, peerless statesman and symbol of victory in the anti-imperialist struggle, who brought a ray of light to Korea over which dark clouds had hung.

The chairperson and vice-chairpersons of the Central Committee of the Communist Party "Russian Communists" said that Kim Il Sung, the outstanding leader of the 20th century, founded the Juche idea to provide the guiding idea in the era of independence and ideological and spiritual wealth of mankind.

Personages of the Maritime Territorial Branch Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Rostov Association for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism and the Association for the Study of the Juche Idea in Tynda City praised the sacred life of Kim Il Sung as a noble one of a genuine patriot and true internationalist who devoted himself to the fatherland, revolution, country and nation and global independence.

A message to the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un was adopted at the memorial meeting held at the Association for the Study of the Juche Idea in Tynda City.

Meanwhile, a book-conveying ceremony took place at the Far East State Science Library on July 8 on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of demise of the President.