Historical approach to the problem of formation of national consciousness in Russia

The article describes the cultural and historical factors that played an important role in the formation of national consciousness in the life of the Russian people. For example, different eras reveal the importance of history, literature, culture in the formation of national consciousness in Russia. The author reveals aspects relating to the historical and cultural determinants of national consciousness of the Russian people, indicates the historical facts, which had a huge importance in the formation of national consciousness in Russia. In conclusion, the article author offers his vision on the formation of national identity in Russia, and a special role in this matter attaches to the younger generation.