Sunday, September 15, 2024
A rebuilt hotel in a historical hospital building in the Russian city of Kazan will be opened this fall, the hotel’s manager Ergin Sarp told Realnoe Vremya in an interview. The five-star Kazan Palace Hotel was completely reconstructed by Turkish company Tasigo, the hotel arm of construction giant Polimeks...
According to TASS, the average cost per square meter of flats in Moscow grew by 17% in August 2021 compared to the previous year, while in St. Petersburg it increased by 34%, according to Alexei Popov, the chairman of the CIAN analytical center, TASS reports. In August, the average projected...
The construction of a launch pad for the Angara carrier rocket is underway at the Vostochny spaceport in the Russian Far East, materials presented by the Khrunichev Space Center reveal, according to RIA. "Work is underway at the Vostochny spaceport to build infrastructure for preparing launches of Angara carrier rockets...
In another sign of deteriorating U.S.-Russia relations, the Pentagon announced it will stop using commercial satellites launched with Russian rockets beginning in 2023, The Moscow Times reported. The decision could deal a blow to Russia's industry while also helping U.S. startups like Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin....
Russian companies have reportedly expressed interest in building the first nuclear power plant in Saudi Arabia, as the Gulf country is pushing ahead with its renewables and nuclear power projects to meet rapidly growing power demand. According to Bloomberg, top Saudi officials said in Abu Dhabi that the contract for...
Sheremetyevo International Airport is set to commission its newly reconstructed first runway one (RWY-1) today in a ceremony that will feature a parade of airfield equipment. Aeroflot will inaugurate the runway with a flight SU022 that is scheduled to depart for St. Petrsburg at 4:05 pm. With the commissioning of Runway-1, which features two new high-speed-exit...
Russia and India are likely to sign a contract for construction of four Project 11356 or Grigorovich-class, also designated Upgraded Krivak III frigates in June, TASS news agency reported Tuesday quoting a source in diplomatic and military circles as saying. "In June, a package contract is expected to be signed...
Enel Russia, part of Italian energy holding Enel, intends to commission a wind farm in the Rostov region in December 2020, Yulia Matyushova, financial director of Enel Russia, said during the company's annual shareholders meeting. The wind park located in the Murmansk region is expected to be put into operation...
There are almost 180 thousand prisoners in Russia who could work on construction sites. "This is quite a lot. Even if we mobilize 20-30% of them, then this is already not bad," Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said in an interview with the Russia 24 TV channel. A similar experience...
Russia’s Ministry of Transport expects to build a highway linking Moscow with the southern city of Kazan by 2027, three years after its original planned completion date, Vedomosti reported citing sources. In September, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov authorized the Transport Ministry to start building two sections of the Moscow-Kazan highway....