Omsk will become the New Year's capital of Russia in 2027-2028. This became known based on the results of examination of applications for competition from the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, wrote the head of the region, Vitaly Khotsenko. In 2025, Omsk was chosen as the youth capital of Russia, and in 2026 it holds the title of the capital of culture of the Russian Federation. More IZ RU news in max.