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On October 16, the Russian Championship in sports programming among schoolchildren took place in Innopolis. The winners of the country’s first official competitions in sports programming became candidates for the Russian national team in this discipline. A total of 68 students from 14 Russian regions took part in the championship. Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov, Deputy Executive Director of the All-Russian Federation of Sports Programming Emin Mintsayev and Director of Innopolis University Kirill Semenikhin congratulated students at the closing ceremony.

On 13 October the Russian Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media Andrey Zarenin, who came on a visit to the City of Innopolis, accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov looked round the Popov Technical Park in the Special Economic Zone of Innopolis and got acquainted with solutions developed here.

On 1 September Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Chernyshenko accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime-Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov visited the Innopolis Lyceum where he gave an open lesson about fidgital sports, dedicated to innovational development and raising the harmonious generation.

On July 25, Innopolis hosted an expanded meeting of the Association of Russian Expertises held with the participation of the Head of the Federal Autonomous Institution “Main Department of State Expertise” Igor Manylov, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Roman Shaykhutdinov, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin, regional First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Utility Sector Aleksey Frolov and other guests.

The advanced engineering school of Innopolis University, opened under the Federal Project of Russian Ministry of Science in 2022, shared the interim results of its work at a meeting of the Expert Council in Moscow with the participation of Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maksim Parshin and Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov. Representatives of the industrial partners of the project - VK, Rostelecom, Gazprom, Gazprom Neft and MTS Telecommunication Company also attended the meeting.

On 21 June leaners of the RANEPA programme “Master of Executive Public Administration”, including heads of state bodies and commercial companies from Armenia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and other CIS countries, who came on a reference visit to Innopolis, visited the University of Innopolis and the Popov Technical Park and listened to a lecture from Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov about future development of the city.

On 8 June at the exhibition held on the sidelines of the International Forum of Education Ministers “Shaping the Future”, which is held in Kazan from 7 to 11 June with participation of ministers of Education from more than 20 foreign countries and representatives from regions of Russia, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov told Russian Minister of Education and Science Valeriy Falkov about educational and project work of the Innopolis University.

On 4 April at their meeting in Innopolis Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov and the First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Uzbekneftegas Company  Behzod Usmanov discussed issues of cooperation of the company and the University of Innopolis in training the high-rank managers and specialists in digital transformation and digitalization of the oil and gas sphere as well as the implementation by the Company of digital platforms and geo-information systems for oil and gas industry developed by the specialists of the university  .

On 7 April the Chairperson of the Rosbank Board of Directors Natalya Voevodina came to Innopolis where, accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, she visited the main IT-facilities of the city and tested the unmanned taxi.

On 15 February at their meeting at the KAMAZ Automaker Company in Naberezhnyye Chelny, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov and the Director General of the Company Sergey Kogogin discussed cooperation of the Innopolis University and the enterprise in implementation of joint educational projects as well as projects in robotics.

Participants of the meeting also discussed competences of the projects and R&D Department and the scientific-industrial Robotic Center of the university.