The message reads, in part:
“I would like to congratulate you on your excellent performance at the International Junior Science Olympiad in Bogota, the capital of Colombia.
You confidently competed throughout the tournament, displaying deep and substantial knowledge in physics, chemistry and biology, and you convincingly confirmed the considerable potential of the Russian education system. Of course, I would like to sincerely thank your teachers, tutors and coaches who helped you win high awards at these prestigious international competitions.”