UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2016. Ural Vagon Zavod Corporation’s Ural Railcar Building Design Office certified two railcar repair depots — Bryansk Lgovsky and Bataysk — that are now authorized to repair the corporation’s innovative 12-196-01 gondola railcars. According to the company press service, five more repair depots in Chelyabinsk, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo, and Volgograd Regions also got certified earlier this year. ‘We keep working on getting increasingly more depots certified for repairs. This November, the authorization procedure will involve those located in Central Russia and

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2016. ChTPZ Group supported Hi Tech Harvest Program during the first WorldSkills Russia Alumni Forum; the forum was held during the 3d WorldSkills Russia Hi Tech Championship, the Group’s press service reports. Over a hundred forum participants, all of them WorldSkills winners, were to find a solution to a simulated business case proposed by the Group. The task was to develop and present a project on how to make the Group’s Future of White Metallurgy Corporate Training Program alumni and their mentors from the Group’s Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant more involved.

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2016. SKB-Bank now offers new rates to companies in need of payment and cash management services, the bank’s press service reports. ‘Banking services are crucial to any successful business’s operation. A bank must offer both good quality and financial benefits, as any entrepreneur is looking to cut down on their costs. Bearing this in mind, SKB-Bank came up with a new range of rate options,’ the press service says. The bank now offers service packages that will suit both young companies that are new on the market and businesses that have been around for over a

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2016. Ural Airlines are now offering tickets for flights from Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, to Osh, Kyrgyzstan, the air carrier’s press service reports. Starting from November 14, the nightly flight will be operated on Airbus 320 planes every Monday and Wednesday; departure and arrival times from and back to Zhukovsky are 8:10 PM and 6:45 AM, respectively. The flight is four hours and thirty-five minutes long (one way). ‘Thanks to the terms we offered to the air carrier, Ural Airlines’ passengers can enjoy the appealing ticket prices,’ says Zhukovsky Ramport Aero

UrBC, Moscow, November 7, 2016. MMA fighters Ivan Styrkov and Antônio Silva are going to get weighed and practice together in Passage Department Store in Yekaterinburg, Obschestvo Malysheva 73 reports. The two martial artists will also fight at Sports Palace on November 18. Prior to this event, a press conference will be held on the ground floor of Passage on November 14 and a practice session on November 16. ‘We were the first to learn that UFC is letting ‘Bigfoot’ go and contacted AmericanTopTeam to negotiate on the terms and land a contract within a week. Silva’s going to get considerably