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10 April 2013

This year is Netherlands-Russia Year. Many events are planned to strengthen the bonds between the two countries. The University of Groningen has a special relationship with Russia and a long tradition of Dutch-Russian research. In addition, there is the Centre for Russian Studies led by Hans van Koningsbrugge, professor of Russian History and Politics. The University of Groningen also has a cooperation agreement with the Skolkovo Innovation Centre.

The weekly online video magazine Unifocus highlights topics related to the University of Groningen in the fields of research and society, student life, teaching, policy and internationalization.

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