{"id":31854,"date":"2025-05-13T08:39:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T05:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=31854"},"modified":"2025-05-13T16:25:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:25:48","slug":"studying-for-the-sake-of-greatness-for-foreigners-everything-for-russians-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/results\/rf-en\/studying-for-the-sake-of-greatness-for-foreigners-everything-for-russians-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying for the sake of \u201cgreatness\u201d: for foreigners \u2013 everything, for russians \u2013 nothing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To expand its geopolitical influence, russia is actively recruiting foreign students to its universities by offering free education. Over the next three years, the country plans to educate 9,000 foreigners at its own expense and aims to increase their number in russian universities by more than 20% by 2030, reaching 500,000.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x1xsqp64 xiy17q3 x1o6pynw x19co3pv xdj266r xcwd3tp xat24cr x39eecv x2b8uid\" data-testid=\"emoji\"><span class=\"xexx8yu xn5pp95 x18d9i69 x2fxd7x x3jgonx x1bhl96m\">\u25ab\ufe0f<\/span><\/span>At the same time, while spending resources on image-building projects to attract foreigners, kremlin is restricting access to higher education for its own citizens. In the current wartime conditions, the regime needs not students, but soldiers and workers for the defense industry. Furthermore, restrictions in education are part of a broader policy of suppressing dissent: a less mobile and less educated population is more susceptible to propaganda.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Center reported on how russia uses education to influence Africa and how it spends billions of dollars on foreign delegations attending the May 9th parade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To expand its geopolitical influence, russia is actively recruiting foreign students to its universities by offering free education. Over the next three years, the country plans to educate 9,000 foreigners at its own expense and aims to increase their number in russian universities by more than 20% by 2030, reaching 500,000. \u25ab\ufe0fAt the same time,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":930,"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rf-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}