North Caucasus tops mobile service anti-rating
The North Caucasus regions are anti-leaders in the mobile service anti-rating compiled by the Content Review information review agency, based on the results of a study of eight …
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One of squares to be renovated in Krasnodar
In Krasnodar, in Gavrilov street in front of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs building, the square and the pedestrian zone will be renovated, the press service of the Krasnodar administration informs. It is …
Crimea ready to supply electricity to Ukraine
Surplus electricity generated in Crimea can be supplied to Ukraine but only after restoration of power transmission lines in its territory, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Cherezov said. "[Power …
Nord Stream 2 route to go round Denmark?
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak expects the Nord Stream 2 project to be implemented in the applied variant despite the delay with Denmark’s issue of permit. "The project is being …
Anapa plans to expand city promenade
The authorities of Anapa are planning to expand the promenade near Walnut Grove. Earlier, local residents repeatedly addressed the city hall with a corresponding request. As a result, Mayor Yuri Polyakov instructed to develop a project for a new …
Nord Stream 2 - 75% complete
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is 75% complete, project operator Nord Stream 2 AG said in a statement. "A total of 1,855 kilometres of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline were laid along the bottom of the Baltic Sea in the waters …
Sochi inches away from flood
According to the Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation for the Krasnodar Territory, downpours led to a critical rise of the water level in the rivers around Sochi, and therefore they can overspill its banks in the …
Russian airports renamed, Surgut airport named after Farman Salmanov
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order today naming more than 40 Russian airports after persons deserving well of the country, according to the statement published on the official website of legal information. …
Russia's government outlines major National Projects
The Russian government has published information on its website about all the 12 National Projects, which are going to be implemented up until late 2024. The data were compiled on the basis of documents and certification from the National …
More than 300 tourists saved from death on New Year in Crimea
According to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for Crimea, rescuers unblocked more than 300 tourists who stuck in Crimea during the night after an avalanche swallowed the road to Ai-Petri …
National digital broadcasting system launched in Russia
Launch ceremony of the final 5040th digital broadcasting facility in Russia was held today at the base of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Navy in the village of Vidyaevo, Murmansk Region. It marked creation of the world's largest …
Armenian citizen causes bridge collapse in Russia's Amur Oblast (VIDEO)
A bridge has collapsed onto Russia’s Trans-Siberian Railway, injuring a truck driver and halting traffic in a key local transport hub. A driver of a dump truck that tried to cross a road bridge connecting the two parts of the …
Azerbaijan leads in quality of roads among CIS countries
Azerbaijan is ranked 1st among the CIS countries in the quality of roads and ranked 36th (4.8 points), according to the Global Competitiveness Index 2017-2018. The quality of roads was assessed on a scale of one to seven points. In …
Bridge to Crimea appears on Google Maps
The Crimean Bridge, the motorway section of which opened on May 15, finally appeared on Google Maps today. At 14:00 Moscow time, the bridge could be seen on Google Maps. However, the service cannot plot a route through the Crimean …
UK condemns Crimean bridge opening
British Foreign Office minister Alan Duncan condemned the opening of the Crimean bridge and highlighted the UK’s concerns about human rights in Crimea. Duncan noted that the opening of this bridge represents …
"Let's go!": Crimean bridge opened
The official opening of a the bridge connecting mainland Russia with the Crimean Peninsula was held today. The ceremony was attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia's Transportation Minister …
Rosa Khutor Resort prepares to host nearly million of tourists
This winter season, Sochi ski resort Rosa Khutor plans to host 920 thousand tourists, which is 15% higher than the previous year, the Deputy Director General for Resort Development, Nikolay Shlentsov, said. According to him, the next …
Snowfall blocks Moscow airports
9 flights were cancelled and 73 delayed from the Moscow airports due to a heavy snowfall, Yandex reports. In particular, 37 flights from Sheremetyevo, 18 flights from Vnukovo and Domodedovo were delayed and 9 cancelled in …
Russia’s 2018 FIFA World Cup infrastructure to be ready in March
The infrastructure for the 2018 FIFA World Cup must be ready by April 1, the stadiums for the tournament must be commissioned by March and handed over to the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) Russia-2018 on May 25, Russian Deputy Prime …
Senator comments on ‘vulnerability’ of Crimean bridge
The statement about the ‘vulnerability’ of the Crimean bridge for Ukrainian missiles is "the stupidity of the year," Russian senator Alexei Pushkov said. "The statement on the vulnerability of the Crimean …
