This year, the ceremony became especially large-scale: the TV channel celebrated its 20th anniversary, and the Prize itself — its 15th anniversary. The theme of the evening was the unity of the peoples of Russia, and the stage united music, culture, modern technology and the main artistscountry. Guests were waited by bright rooms, spectacular scenery inspired by the Russian cultural code, and, of course, the presentation of the famous samovar statuettes to the laureates chosen by the audience