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SocietyRules tying doctors to rural posts leave Russian medical schools short of students

Russia’s new rules require medical graduates to commit to regional hospital placements before enrolling. Despite record application numbers, 1,500 residency positions at leading universities remain unfilled.

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Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-16 14:58Original

Rules tying doctors to rural posts leave Russian medical schools short of students
Society