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At the core of the museum of Bulat Okudzhava in Peredelkino, also a big problem .. (EA)
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House-museum of the famous Moscow poet Bulat Okudzhava facing closure. After "moving" from the capital region in the museum never received funding, said in an interview with Ekho Moskvy radio station "museum director and the widow of the poet Olga Okudzhava.
The fact is that Russia's government changed the status of the museum, from the federal to the regional, which in turn is fraught with bureaucratic complications. Until now the Ministry of Culture provided the museum's annual budget of 5 million rubles, but now home Bulat
Okudzhava nothing to exist as from the regional budget funding has not yet been received.
In support of private investors, the widow, too, have no hope. According to Olga Okudzhava, she did everything she could, she wrote many letters, including the president, prime minister and minister of culture. In an official letter head of the Ministry of Culture Alexander Avdeev wife of the late songwriter asks, can Okudzhava so uninteresting our "culture" that his museum is abandoned to its fate. However, no response until now it has not received.
It is noteworthy that this year's house-museum in Peredelkino was ten years old. There are always international conferences, concerts, tours, however, writes the "Novaya Gazeta", it now appears that all these years, the museum Okudzhava was not documented anywhere.
Thus, the loss of federal status to threaten not only property but also the presence of Okudzhava in the air "writers' cottages" - tucked in Peredelkino Literary Foundation has already raised the rent 10 times - from 30 thousand per year to 300.

 
Source: NEWSru.com 15.12.2009