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Moscow State University's Baku branch holds open day

Moscow State University's Baku branch holds open day

Baku branch of the Moscow State University held an open day. This event became a good tradition at always attracts a lot of potential enrollees and their parents. Educational activity of this branch is almost entirely carried out …

World Festival of Youth and Students kicks off in Russia

World Festival of Youth and Students kicks off in Russia

19th World Festival of Youth and Students kicks off today in Russia. It will be held in Moscow and Sochi from October 14 to 22.  The festival marks the 70th anniversary of the event which was first held in Prague in 1947. More …

Sergey Karyakin's chess school to be opened in Artek

Sergey Karyakin's chess school to be opened in Artek

Sergey Karyakin's chess school will open in the international children center Artek. More than 30 thousand children will be able to attend classes. "This is a unique opportunity to popularize this …

Russian universities presented for Azerbaijani students in Baku

Russian universities presented for Azerbaijani students in Baku

The Baku-based Russian Information and Cultural Center held a presentation of three Russian universities.  The center informs that the North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk, Yugra State University in Khanty-Mansiysk and the …

Russia to triple the number of international students

Russia to triple the number of international students

Russia plans to more than triple the number of foreign students studying at its universities over the next eight years, with a 50% increase by 2019, under a new state programme for the export of educational services, University World News …

Russia's Diplomatic Academy hosts 'UN Model'

Russia's Diplomatic Academy hosts 'UN Model'

The sixth annual conference "the UN International Model' of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Ministry's student club (DAIMMUN 2017) started in Moscow. 'UN Model' is an interactive educational game for …

Kremlin avoids discussion on wearing hijabs at schools

Kremlin avoids discussion on wearing hijabs at schools

The Kremlin would like to refrain from becoming a party of discussion on wearing hijabs at schools, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "There have been really different approaches to the issue. You know that there have been …

Vladimir Putin: education is path to better results

Vladimir Putin: education is path to better results

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the students of the Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU). Speaking to the students, the President noted that education is a path to better results. "Europe should …