During a meeting with members of the Security Council of Russia, President of Russia Vladimir Putin proposed discussing issues of civic education, noting that “today we have on the agenda the issues of organizing work on moral and patriotic education in the system of higher education and public education.” Minister of Education Sergey Kravtsov made a report on this issue.

Recall that in the National Security Strategy of Russia, support for public projects aimed at patriotic education of Russian citizens is named one of the tasks of protecting traditional spiritual and moral values, culture and historical memory of Russia.

Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev previously stated that “the ideological confrontation between Russia and the West in the spiritual sphere is the most intense, therefore it is especially important to determine the foundations of state policy to preserve traditional Russian moral values.” .”

It was reported that “in Russia, the draft foundations of the Russian state policy for the preservation and strengthening of traditional Russian spiritual and moral values ​​are being discussed. This will become one of the main strategic planning documents aimed at achieving the goals and objectives in this area, which were determined by the National Security Strategy of Russia.”