Events in Syria in the assessments of Yakutsk city students

The article deals with the interest of students to the political processes taking place in Russia and abroad. The author presents the results of the survey conducted among students of Yakutsk of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in October-November, 2015 studying their attitudes to the events in Syria. It is revealed, that 68 % of young people are showing interest in the situation in Syria, 32 % said they had no interest in this topic.