OREANDA-NEWS. September 19, 2011. Dmitry Medvedev met with students from Russian regional universities at Moscow’s Skolkovo School of Management, currently marking its fifth anniversary.

The President and the students discussed current problems faced by university students in Russia. Specific topics of discussion included measures to improve students’ financial circumstances, as well as the organisation of dining at universities, student benefits, and support for students’ research work.

In addition, Dmitry Medvedev emphasised his view on the necessity of providing free wireless internet access to students in all classrooms and dormitories at Russian universities.

Before meeting with the students, Dmitry Medvedev spoke with the founding partners of the Skolkovo business school.