The Mayor congratulated Muscovites on the Day of Knowledge. He noted that on September 1, about 120 thousand first-graders sat down at their desks.
In total, in 2023, more than 1.1 million children came to Moscow schools, which is a record in the history of the city.
Sergey Sobyanin wished schoolchildren that every school day brought them the joy of new knowledge and discoveries, and there were wise teachers and parents nearby.
"It's time to learn and teach. On a good journey through the country of knowledge!", - wrote Sobyanin in his Telegram-channel.
Earlier, Sobyanin reported that on the morning of September 1, Russian air defense systems shot down a Ukrainian drone in the air over the territory of Lyubertsy.
The mayor of Moscow thanked the military for not letting the Knowledge Day be spoiled.