The report presents the achievements of the department of slavic philology of Lomonosov Moscow State University over the last 10 years. Attention is paid to scientific work of the slavists of Moscow University, which actively participate in international congresses, symposiums, conferences and represent in their reports the main directions of the research activity. The author marks the active participation of members of the department in the preparation and publishing of textbooks, teaching and research, reference literature and fiction. Are defined the principles of working with students of the department of slavic philology and outlines its future prospects.