Youth policy in Russia: theoretical aspects of the research

The article is devoted to the study of the issues of youth policy in Russia at the present stage of development. The author reveals the tasks, goals and main directions of the implementation of youth policy. In addition, the role of youth as a special group of the population in the development of society and the state is pointed out. Based on the analysis of the Strategy for the Development of Youth in Russia, a number of conclusions have been drawn about the content of such a program.