Overview

• Running September 29 to October 3 in Krasnoyarsk, the final brings together about 600 schoolchildren and students from roughly 40 countries.
• Putin highlighted the event’s expanding international reach and its emphasis on using advanced technologies to deter crimes in the financial sector and raise legal and information literacy.
• Winners receive admission advantages to universities within the International Network Institute specializing in anti‑money‑laundering and countering the financing of terrorism.
• A “Krasnoyarsk‑400” stand at Siberian Federal University showcases preparations for the city’s 400th anniversary with an interactive quiz and cultural exhibits.
• Governor Mikhail Kotyukov said participants will generate new ideas to combat financial fraud and noted the gathering could boost tourism to the region.