31 May – 03 June 2025 students from Sri Lanka participated in the GoIT.space Olympiad in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia. The Global Olympiad IT for secondary school students is dedicated to information technology, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

In celebration of National Vesak Week, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Institute of Asian and African Studies at Moscow State University organized a special joint event, fostering cultural exchange and promoting understanding of Buddhist teachings.

The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation Shobini Gunasekera was invited as a special guest at the prestigious JUNWEX 2025 Jewellery Fair held in Moscow. The invitation underscored the strengthening ties between Sri Lanka and Russia, particularly in the gemstone and jewellery sectors.

The Sitting of the Diplomatic Club resumed in May 2025 under the patronage of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. The Diplomatic Club is an intellectual platform for communication in a confidential atmosphere for representatives of diplomatic missions, international and regional organizations, business, scientists, educators and cultural figures.

Yekaterinburg hosted the III International Women's Forum on Harmony, Unity and Development. Shobini Gunasekera, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, was invited as a special speaker and took part in the Plenary Session along with Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman of Russian MFA, Maria Sittel, Chairman of the Russian Women's Union, Hoda Galal Yassa, President of the Arab Union of Women Investors and others.