🇷🇺 Putin opens govt. meeting, 1st agenda education: ▪️ 18M students to start the year, incl. 1.5M first-graders ▪️ 43 new schools opening ▪️ 670 schools & 41 kindergartens renovated ▪️ Goal: 1,677 schools — over 1M new places created Education orders fulfilled — on time, even ahead