June 10, 2014. Ural Airlines is launching a new, scheduled Moscow-Munich flight in the winter season of 2014-2015, the airline's press service reports. Passengers can fly to Bavaria's capital starting from December 27, 2014, every Monday. Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday on comfortable Airbus liners that have both economy and business class sections. The timetable is designed in such a way as to be suitable for passengers who are flying to Munich from other parts of Russia; the air carrier operates daily Moscow-bound flights from Chelyabinsk, Ufa, Rostov-on-Don, Nizhnevartovsk,

June 10, 2014. Sverdlovsk Region-based agricultural enterprises completed their summer crop sowing campaign, the local Agriculture & Food Ministry's press service reports. All the jobs were completed in time and in full. This year's summer crop cultivation area was 489,000 hectares (compared with 535,000 hectares a year earlier), including 377,000 hectares of grain crops, 18,000 hectares of corn, over 17,000 hectares of rape, and 17,000 hectares of potatoes and other vegetables. The rest was used for sowing annual grass and perennials. 'Despite the challenging weather

June 10, 2014. Sverdlovsk Region remained among the mid-range sustainability federal constituencies in May 2014. The Mid-Urals were given 6,0 points all in all, which is the same figure it was awarded last month, Petersburg Policy Fund's rating states. Among the factors that made a positive impact on Sverdlovsk Region's rating was a presentation of the constituency's potential to representatives of ninety different countries at the Russian Federation Foreign Affairs Ministry and a business forum that was coordinated jointly with Uzbekistan in Ashkhabad. The news relating to the

June 10, 2014. Some 600 companies from 70 different countries are going to present their developments, materials, and solutions at the 5th International Industrial Exhibition Innoprom 2014 in Yekaterinburg Expo Exhibition Center on July 9-12, 2014, Sverdlovsk Region Ministry for International and Foreign Economic Relations' press service reports. This year's event is dedicated to smart industries, production automation, robotic science, and new materials. On July 9, 2014, the opening day of Innoprom, Russian Minister for Industry & Science Denis Manturov is going to give out the

June 10, 2014. Inspectors from Sverdlovsk Region division of Rospotrebnadzor prevented illegal import of 11kg of unidentified unripe honey at Koltsovo Airport of Yekaterinburg on May 30, 2014, the agency's press service reports. 'The passenger who had this honey arrived from Uzbekistan and had no veterinary documentation to prove the quality and safety of the product in veterinary and sanitary terms,' the press service says. The honey in question was confiscated and handed over to a special organization so that it could be done away with, the agency explains.