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Russia 2018: Kremlin Countdown

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A tip sheet on Russia's March 18 presidential election delivering RFE/RL and Current Time TV news, videos, and analysis along with links to what our Russia team is watching. Compiled by RFE/RL correspondents and editors.

Turns to education, says "the future of Russia is being formed in the classroom." Calls for modern, quality education for all children at all levels.

Says universities and commercial firms must become "partners" of schools.

Calls for legislation to promote development of artificial intelligence, robots, pilotless aviation, etc.

Putin praises Academy of Sciences and says its infrastructure must be raised to a new level.

Praises Russian students who have won international academic competitions.

Says conditions must be created so that best international students come to study in Russian universities and stay to work in Russian companies.

Says process of getting Russian citizenship must be simplified.

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