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Vladimir Putin approved the idea to prepare the law on the "Russian nation" expressed at a meeting of the Presidential Council on Interethnic Relations. This is reported by Interfax.

According to TASS, the head of the national and federal relations of the RANEPA Vyacheslav Mikhailov made the head of the police department of national and federal relations. The name of the law proposed by him is "On the Russian nation and the management of interethnic relations."

“You need to think about it directly on this and start working in practical terms,” Putin said. It is based on the law, he added, may lie down the current strategy of the Russian national policy of Russia.

The head of state also positively appreciated the proposal of the year of the unity of the Russian nation. According to Putin, this "good event could be."

In addition, the Russian leader noted, there is a need to form a special federal department to resolve issues of interethnic relations. Now, Putin explained, more than a dozen, federal departments involved in the implementation of state national policy. “Plus structures in regions and municipalities,” he added. However, the head of state complained, "the interaction between them is sometimes extremely low, ineffective."

On Friday, the official of the Federal Agency for Nationalities Aykaz Mikaelyan called the inclusion of special discipline in the university program for the formation of Russian identity . Thus, he explained, a system will be created that raises the young generation "with the same set of value installations."

In early February, Putin said that the Russian national idea is patriotism . “We have no and cannot have another unifying idea,” the head of state said. “It is not ideologized (so. - Ed.), Not related to the activities of some party. This is due to the general unifying beginning.”

At the same time, Putin added to introduce this national idea, "consciousness needs and constantly need to talk about it, at all levels, constantly."