100 speakers will gather at the "Forum in a big city" from VK

The Forum in the Big City will be held online on the VK Video platform on March 5. The program includes discussions about media, culture, sports, and beauty. The forum will discuss personal brand, women's entrepreneurship and social commerce. Anya Pokrov, Katya Golden, Valya Carnival and 97 other speakers will share their experiences. The full line-up will be announced later. The event will be broadcast in the VKontakte community.

The forum will bring together representatives from various fields: entrepreneurship, health, fashion, finance, beauty and sports. The speakers will share their professional experience and tell you how a personal brand helps them build a successful career.

Olympic tennis champion Ekaterina Makarova, Olympic and world champion in gymnastics Angelina Melnikova and head coach of the Russian national synchronized swimming team Svetlana Romashina will talk about women in professional sports. Comedian Varvara Shcherbakova, singer and actress Valya Carnival, bloggers Anya Pokrov and Karina Cross will tell you how to involve the audience in your work.

Anna Pracht, co-founder of the ARNY PRAHT project, and Anna Pronina, head of the correspondent department of the Super edition, will participate in the discussion on social commerce. Trends and experiments in modern literature will be discussed by writers Asya Lavrinovich and Irina Oganova, Gestalt therapist and psy blogger Yulia Pirumova, PR director of the Subscription Editions publishing house Arina Gromyko and Director of Strategic Communications and branding of the Eksmo-AST publishing holding Ekaterina Kozhanova.

Katya Golden, founder and creative director of the LUVU brand, will talk about modern beauty, Miroslava Sergeenko, founder and president of the Oncologica Foundation, will talk about ethics and responsibility in charity, and Yulia Baranovskaya, TV and radio presenter, will talk about travel. Actresses Nika Zdorik and Elizaveta Bazykina will participate in a dialogue about rethinking Russian cinema. Victoria Dobrovolskaya, Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Harbin Conservatory International Orchestra, Irina Sidorkova, pilot of the SMP Racing Russian motorsport development program, and Maria Pyatkova, commander of the Aeroflot Airbus A320 aircraft, will tell how women learn non-feminine professions. The moderator of the meeting is the editor—in-chief Woman.ru Olga Vorontseva.

In 2025, 1.8 thousand VK authors gathered at the first "Forum in a big City", and 19 million viewers watched the online broadcast. More than 100 speakers took part in 22 discussion sessions. Among them are Yulia Menshova, Valeria, Ida Galich, Ekaterina Mizulina, Alyona Doletskaya, Maria Zakharova, Anna Mikhalkova, Rosa Sabitova, Yana Rudkovskaya, Alexandra Trusova, Anfisa Chekhova, Tutta Larsen and Natalia Podolskaya.

Media representatives can send an application for accreditation by e-mail: press@vk.com .