July 21, 2014. Sverdlovsk Region division of Rospotrebnadzor (the national consumer rights watchdog) considered a complaint placed by a bank customer and detected a case of consumer rights infringement: the customer was made to sign as many as six insurance contracts at one and the same time, the division's press service reports. It was determined that Credit Europe Bank issued an automobile loan to its customer at a motor show. Six insurance contracts with different companies were signed right there at the motor show for comprehensive insurance, VTPL, MTPL, life and health insurance,

July 21, 2014. UBT-Ecologia started supplying furnace charge to ChTZ-Uraltrac. This means that Uralvagonzavod Corporation's daughter enterprise is now delivering some 2,000,000 kg of raw material to another daughter enteprise and thus fully meets the latter's needs, the corporation's press service reports. According to Deputy Director of UBT-Ecologia's Chelyabinsk subsidiary Vladislav Galunchikov, this brings the companies to a closed production cycle. The drop-hammer plant first receives the plant's byproducts such as chips and clippings and then makes them fit for

July 21, 2014. The Director-General of Ural Locomotives (a joint venture operated by Sinara Group and Siemens AG) Alexander Saltayev took part in a round table discussion on import replacement and the new opportunities of the Russian industry within the framework of the industrial exhibition Innoprom 2014 business agenda. According to Sinara Group's press service, Russia's Deputy Industry & Trade Minister Sergey Tsyb and heads of leading Russian and foreign companies and holdings took part in this discussion as well. In his report, Saltayev spoke about Ural Locomotives'

July 21, 2014. A football street art gallery opened in Yekaterinburg during the Stenograffia Festival that is currently held there, the city council's press service says. 'As soon as today, residents and guests of the Urals can take a look at these out-of-the-ordinary street art dedicated to football themes. Instead of canvases, objects like supporting walls, construction fences, and facades of buildings were used. The right to create these football-themed objects of art was granted to artists from Moscow, Samara, and Asbest. Sketches were selected from sixty applications submitted

July 21, 2014. The football team of Uralvagonzavod Corporation's head plant beat the team of Nizhniy Tagil Council 2:0, the corporation's press service reports. The games were played in the football pitch of School 77 and were actually the first contests coordinated after the commissioning of the school's sports facility. This was Uralvagonzavod Corporation's Executive Director Vladimir Roschupkin who put forth the initiative on the organization of the match. Mayor Sergey Nosov supported the proposal, so the head plant of the corporation and the city council celebrated