March 6, 2014. An administration representative got killed while looking into the circumstances of a recent accident at Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya Mine. The company employee looked at the scene of the earlier accident, slipped and fell down from an 11-meter height, Sverdlovsk Region division of Russia's Investigative Committee says. 'It was detected that the victim, a representative of Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya Mine management, was among the inquiry team members who looked into the accident on March 3, 2014, the same day the accident happened,' the committee reports. The

March 6, 2014. A solemn opening ceremony of Russia's Junior Female Boxing Championship took place at the sports club of Uralvagonzavod. The championship is dedicated to Natalia Ragozina, the world's absolute boxing champion among professional players and Deserved Master of Sports. Uralvagonzavod acted as the general sponsor of the event as it did in 2013. According to the corporation's press service, 294 young women from eight Russian Federation constituencies are going to compete in the championship. Sports women from Chelyabinsk, Altai, Kemerov, and Penza Regions, and from

March 6, 2014. Sverdlovsk Region Business Support Fund held a meeting to adopt new ways of supporting SMEs in 2014. This year, the main innovation will consist in a gradual switch from subsidies to mechanisms that could provide a certain ROI. The fund will keep on issuing preferential term loans through its partner banks to finance investment projects and will keep on acting as a guarantor on the businesspeople's bank loans, Governor of Sverdlovsk Region's Information Policies Department says. In 2014, 488m RUR will be directed to equipment upgrades (172.8m RUR will come from

March 6, 2014. Motiv Telecommunications Group is going to launch 4G network in Yekaterinburg before the end of this year. The carrier is also considering the possibility of launching this new-generation network in a few other cities where the company operates, Motiv representative said at a round table discussion today. The discussion was dedicated to the development of mobile network and the Internet connection in Sverdlovsk Region. 'Before the end of this year, we are are planning on launching our fourth-generation data transfer network in a few large cities in the area where we

March 6, 2014. Ural Airlines has taken part in the international exhibition ITB 2014 once again. The event opened in Berlin today, the airline's press service says. The air carrier presented its services at the stand of Cologne Bonn Airport. Visitors to the fair will be able to get some information on the company, on the flights it operates to Germany and other parts of Europe, and on the additional services it can render its passengers. During the exhibition days, Ural Airlines will hold talks with the European tour operators who are interested in cooperating with the air carrier as