UrBC, Moscow, November 21, 2016. Yekaterinburg’s Akademichesky District is now No.1 on Russia’s Top20 housing projects list according to Kommersant-Nedvizhimost, RSG Abademicheskoye’s press service reports. The entire quarter was estimated to have required $12bn in investments, which comes to nearly one-fifth of the amount that is expected to be invested in all the projects on the top twenty list altogether. Akademichesky is also almost 1.5 times more expensive than Bolshoye Domodedovo in Moscow Region, which comes next on the list. The plan is to put up 9m m2 worth of housing and over 4m m2

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 21, 2016. Ural Airlines celebrated its first ten years of using Airbus liners on November 18, the air carrier’s press service reports. The airline’s first A320 liner in company colors landed in Koltsovo Airport ten years ago on November 18. ‘This was the start of a new era for Ural air travel. We embarked on our fleet renovation program that is still in progress today. Ural Airlines are only using airplanes supplied by Airbus and have bought thirty-seven of them since October 2011. We are going to buy four more next year, which means there’ll be forty-one

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 21, 2016. Representatives of the Cuban company Energoimport and Russia’s Inter RAO Export came to Ural Vagon Zavod Corporation’s Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant (ChTZ Uraltrac) to hold negotiations on future cooperation and take a look at the plant’s produce and potential, ChTZ Uraltrac’s press service reports. The two companies are getting ready to start a large-scale construction project in Cuba that will result in four power-generating units (total capacity 800MW). During their meeting with the plant’s director Vyacheslav Yumatov, the visitors explained the funds

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 21, 2016. Ural Vagon Zavod Corporation and the Russian Defense Ministry’s R&D and Advanced Technologies Department signed a cooperation agreement. According to the corporation’s press service, the paper was signed by the corporation’s Director-General Oleg Sienko and the department’s head Alexander Mironov. ‘The agreement dwells on the two parties’ scientific research and technological cooperation, namely, exchange of scientific and technological data, joint research projects, and carrying out experiments,’ the press service says. Also, the plan is to keep

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 21, 2016. Russian Copper Company’s Chelyabinsk Region-based assets (Mikheyevsky Ore Mining & Processing Enterprise, Aleksandrinskaya Ore Mining Company, Karabashmed, and Kyshtym Copper Electrolysis Plant) made 6.257bn RUR in net profit in nine months of 2016. Mikheyevsky Ore Mining & Processing Enterprise made 13.121bn RUR in revenues and 2.976bn RUR in net profit; Karabashmed made 6.925bn RUR in revenues and 2.094bn RUR in net profit. Kyshtym Copper Electrolysis Plant made 848.7m RUR in net profit and 8.275bn RUR in revenues. Aleksandrinskaya Ore Mining