April 08, 2020

Unified Exams and Import Supply Chains


Unified Exams and Import Supply Chains
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"Because of the coronavirus, I voiced the idea of considering the possibility of not conducting the Unified State Exam this year…”

- Oleg Smolin, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science, on the idea of canceling Russia’s annual Unified State Exam this year

Runner-Up Quote

"After the situation with import supplies becomes more normal, prices will go down."

- Anna Mirochinenko, of Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service, on the future of prices for lemons, garlic, and ginger
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