Moscow, June 22, 2015 – The Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation and the World Bank presented and discussed today a report on “Broadband in Russia”, which was prepared by the World Bank and the Institute for Information Society.
For Russia, the development of broadband access is a key priority for the coming years. With continued growth of broadband, the country will be able to increase productivity, create jobs, and diversify its economy. International experience demonstrates the importance of broadband for economic and social development.