Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council and chairman of the United Russia Party, thanked teachers and educators in connection with Teachers’ Day, observed in Russia on October 5.
In a message published on his channel on the Max platform, Medvedev described teaching as a special profession that requires not only knowledge but also wisdom, strength of character and spiritual generosity.

Medvedev said teachers should approach every student with determination, kindness, respect and care. He said the role requires great effort every day.

Medvedev said teachers prepare new generations not only for exams but also for the more difficult challenges they will face in life, adding that they teach their students lessons in kindness and justice.
Medvedev said teachers also help build important moral foundations and encourage students to work for their country. He congratulated all teachers and educators and thanked them for the lessons, support, discipline, love and patience they provide.