“Also this year we are planning to complete the program of connecting schools to high-speed Internet“ via optics ”.

Two years ago, half of the schools did not have high-speed Internet at all, by the end of this year all schools from the program will be connected, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and National Projects.

Chernyshenko clarified that the Cabinet of Ministers is in control of the situation with the fact that in 20% of schools the speed of Internet access is lower than the federal standard.

Earlier it was reported that 5G networks on Russian equipment may appear in cities with a population of one million in three years.