All-Russian competitions among UAV pilots have started in Moscow

MOSCOW, October 7 - RIA Novosti. All-Russian competitions among UAV pilots started at the Central Executive Committee of the Popular Front in Moscow, reports a RIA Novosti correspondent.

The ceremony was attended by First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation Sergei Kiriyenko, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko, Head of the Executive Committee of the Popular Front Mikhail Kuznetsov.

“It seems to me that this project is a good opportunity for every ambitious, creative, talented person to show that the desire to be successful and the desire to be needed and useful for one’s country, to contribute to the defense capability and competitiveness of the country, it requires not only words, but also actions,” Kiriyenko said.

According to the head of the executive committee of the Popular Front, the final of the competition will take place at the end of the current academic year.

“We have prizes. This is a 10 million ruble prize fund. There are two more cars. And also, which is very important, the guys will be able to get internships and further employment in the country’s top companies that work in unmanned technology,” he said.