Veliky Novgorod will compete for the title of Youth Capital of Russia – 2027

Veliky Novgorod will go for the title of the Youth Capital of Russia - 2027. This was reported in MAKS-channel Deputy Governor of the Novgorod region Elena Komarova.

She noted that Veliky Novgorod is developing in the concept of a city-university. Yaroslav the Wise NovSU has more than 16,000 students. A new building of the ISTC “Intelligent Electronics – Valdai” is being built in the city, a modern university campus with 4,000 seats and a cable car between the buildings of NovSU are being built.

“Young Novgorod residents annually receive federal grants for their initiatives, develop social start-ups and business projects, and their voice really affects the development of the region,” Komarova said.

Veliky Novgorod is a city of opportunities for all, and we want young people to stay here, launch projects, build the future and create families.

Elena Komarova said that young Novgorod citizens are preparing a competitive application for participation in the All-Russian Prize of Youth Achievements “Time of the Young” in the nomination “Youth Capital of Russia”.