The Kremlin will create an office for public projects, aimed at improving public policy in the field of patriotic education, its press service said Saturday.
Pavel Zenkovich, deputy head of domestic politics in the presidential administration, has been tapped to head the new office.
According to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin, the office was created "with the goal of strengthening the spiritual and moral foundations of Russian society, improving state policy in the field of patriotic education, as well as developing and implementing meaningful projects in this field."
Previously, Zenkovich served as deputy director of the Cabinet of Minister's press and information service.
