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Putin is concerned that Russians do little sports
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed dissatisfaction with the number of Russians who regularly engage in sports. According to him, this figure is very low and amounts to 56%.
"As I have already said, the number of our citizens who regularly engage in sports has increased from 40% to 56.8%. But this is not enough. "We must continue trying." Putin spoke, announcing new sports facilities via video conference. The meeting was broadcast on the Russia-24 TV channel. An increase in those who systematically engage in physical activity has also been noted.
The President expressed confidence that the construction of new sports facilities will help increase the number of Russians who regularly engage in physical activity. This will help improve people's overall health and improve their quality of life.