OREANDA-NEWS The decrease in migration to Russia by ten percent, as evidenced by the data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, occurred due to minors who do not speak Russian. Marina Galas, a professor at the Financial University under the Government and a member of the expert council of the Main Directorate for Migration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, told about this in a comment to the Moscow Says radio station.

On January 28, a law was introduced on the mandatory exchange of data on foreign children between the Interior Ministry and educational institutions.It involves bringing 1.7 million people to the country between 2027 and 2030, two-thirds of whom will be from the CIS countries. the state language, Galas said.

This information allows law enforcement agencies to quickly identify parents who have not provided their children with the necessary level of education and consider them as undesirable. "This particular category of foreign citizens has resulted in a 10% reduction in their stay in the Russian Federation," the expert concluded.

Earlier, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the parameters of a pilot project for the targeted recruitment of foreign workers. It involves bringing 1.7 million people to the country between 2027 and 2030, two-thirds of whom will be from the CIS countries.