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Most well educated and wealthy Russians would like to emigrate, a poll conducted by the SuperJob.ru online research center found. Seventy-three percent of respondents said that, given the opportunity, they would prefer to live in a foreign country. But the number of people actually planning to move abroad is much smaller: only 18 percent of respondents said they have applied for long-term visas or put together emigration documents. Among them, the most popular destinations are EU countries, the United States, Canada and Australia.
Source: Russia Profile.org