
KRASNODAR, March 7 President Vladimir Putin arrived in Krasnodar, the correspondent reports.
The head of state is expected to visit the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School.
The school traces its history back to August 19, 1938, with the creation of a military pilot school in Chita. In 1960 he was relocated to Krasnodar. Now the school trains flight personnel for operational-tactical, long-range, military transport and naval aviation. In total, it graduated more than 27 thousand aviation specialists, of which over 18 thousand were pilots. Among the graduates are five twice heroes of the Soviet Union, 137 heroes of the Soviet Union, eight cosmonaut pilots, 23 test pilots, and nine heroes of Russia. Since 2017, the school has been accepting female cadets for training.
The day before, Putin worked at his Sochi residence Bocharov Ruchei, where he received the head of the IAEA Rafael Grosia and Rosatom General Director Alexei Likhachev, and also held a meeting on the development of southern Russia and the Azov region. In the evening, the President visited the site of the World Youth Festival, spoke at the closing ceremony and talked with the participants.
On the way to dreams: the World Youth Festival ended in Sirius
Ten thousand Russians and the same number of foreigners took part in the festival.

Ten thousand Russians and the same number of foreigners took part in the festival.
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The Russian President described the essence of the youth festival as follows: “Gather people who think much like us.”

< p>The Russian President described the essence of the youth festival as follows: “Gather people who think much like us.”
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Putin emphasized that all people are equal, even if they look different.

Putin emphasized that all people are equal, even if they look different.
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Applications for participation came from 188 countries. One of the delegations was sent by China.

Applications for participation came from 188 countries. One of the delegations was sent by China.
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The head of state called on the festival participants to give feedback in order to move together towards the goals.

The head of state called on festival participants to give feedback in order to move together towards the goals.
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Putin called the main injustice of today’s world the lack of equal conditions for everyone.
Putin called the main injustice of today’s world the lack of equal conditions for everyone.
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The president's words were greeted with long applause and chants of «Russia!» and chanting “Russia!”
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After the ceremony, Putin spoke with the festival participants in a more informal atmosphere.

After the solemn ceremony, Putin spoke with the festival participants in a more informal atmosphere.
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The doors of Russia will always be open to the best endeavors of young people from different countries, the president emphasized.
The doors of Russia will always be open to the best endeavors of young people from different countries, the president emphasized.
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The Russian leader was shown the exhibition space on the federal territory of Sirius.

The Russian leader was shown the exhibition space on the federal territory of Sirius.
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Young people can make their contribution to building relations between states by expressing their position, Putin said.
Young people can make their contribution to building relations between states by expressing their position, Putin said.
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At the finale of the ceremony, artists from different countries performed. Popular hits were played in different languages of the world.

At the finale of the ceremony, artists from different countries performed. Popular hits were played in different languages of the world.
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The closing ceremony at the Bolshoi Sports Palace turned out really bright.

Closing ceremony at the Bolshoi Sports Palace turned out to be truly bright.
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Foreign guests did not skimp on their emotions and thanked Russia for its hospitality.

Foreign guests did not skimp on their emotions and thanked Russia for its hospitality.
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The most touching episode of the closing ceremony of the WFW-2024 was the “Immortal Regiment” action.

The most touching An episode of the closing ceremony of WFM-2024 was the “Immortal Regiment” action.
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In Russia they expect that the festival will leave a positive legacy, and communication between young people from different countries will allow they understand each other better.

In Russia they expect that the festival will leave a positive legacy, and that communication between young people from different countries will allow them to better understand each other.
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Ten thousand Russians and the same number of foreigners.
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The Russian President described the essence of the youth festival as follows: “Gather people who think like us.”
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< p>Putin emphasized that all people are equal, even if they look different.
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Applications for participation came from 188 countries. One of the delegations was sent by China.
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The head of state called on the festival participants to give feedback in order to move together towards the goals.
5 out of 16
Putin called the main injustice of today’s world the lack of equal conditions for everyone.
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The president’s words were greeted with long applause and chants of “Russia!”
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After the ceremony, Putin spoke with festival participants in a more informal atmosphere.
8 out of 16
The doors of Russia will always be open to the best endeavors of young people from different countries, the president emphasized.
9 out of 16
The Russian leader was shown the exhibition space on the federal territory of Sirius.
10 out of 16
Young people can make their contribution to building relations between states by expressing their position, Putin said.
11 out of 16
At the finale of the ceremony, artists from different countries. Popular hits were played in different languages of the world.
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The closing ceremony at the Bolshoi Sports Palace turned out to be truly bright.
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Foreign guests did not skimp on their emotions and thanked Russia for its hospitality.
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The most touching episode of the closing ceremony of WFM-2024 was the “Immortal Regiment” action.
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In Russia they expect that the festival will leave a positive legacy, and communication between young people from different countries will allow them understand each other better.
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