State of Nation Address Focuses on Modernization.

The article discusses the state of the nation address of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. It mentions that Medvedev's speech focuses on modernization where a program for the country's strategic development for the future has been formulated. According to Medvedev, adaptation of advanced medical, energy and technologies, development of space and telecommunications systems, and radical rise in energy efficiency are the priorities for the economic modernization and technological development.