Historical myths and original testimonies - an exhibition dedicated to the Cossacks will be open in the Russian Museum of Ethnography on December 21, 2005. The exhibition is held with the official support and personal participation of the authorized representatives of the President of the Russian Federation in the Northwest Federal District, Ilya Klebanov, and in South Federal District, Dmitriy Kozak.

The exhibition “Guard of the Motherland” tells about the Cossacks – people who through centuries were devoted to their obligations and love to the Motherland.