<p>Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg met with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Monday (October 1) during a visit to Moscow.<br /><br />Medvedev hosts Zuckerberg, on his first visit to Russia, at his residence outside of the city.<br /><br />According to the Russian government, information cooperation in IT technology and Skolkovo - the innovation hub known as Russia's "Silicon Valley" - are among the main topics which will be discussed during Zuckerberg's visit.<br /><br />In Moscow, the 28-year old Zuckerberg hopes to boost Facebook's popularity in Russia, where it faces strong competition from the local social networks which have many more users than Facebook.<br /><br />Despite his busy schedule Zuckerberg found time to walk on Red Square and to grab a bite at nearby McDonald's. He is also scheduled to meet with students from Moscow State University on Tuesday (October 2).</p>
