Thursday, August 6, 2026
In a move to revitalize the nation’s economy through transportation infrastructure, Russia’s government will allocate up to $156 billion for road construction in various regions of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said in an annual Q&A session on Thursday.  Around $81.9 billion was spent on road construction in between 2012...
Documents prepared by Russian Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev for a plenary meeting of the Russian-Jordanian reveal Russia is interested in constructing railways in Jordan, Finanz.ru reports. The intergovernmental commission for the development of trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation between the two countries met on Thursday in Jordan. "Our country...
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot has announced its Board of Directors has re-elected Vitaly Savelyev as CEO for a term of five years, ATW reports. The appointment was approved on 28 August 2018 at a meeting of the Board of Directors chaired by Mikhail Poluboyarinov, pursuant to a Directive from the Russian government,...
The movement of trains of the Underground inter-terminal passage (UIP) at Sheremetyevo airport has been temporarily suspended until June 14. To move between the Northern terminal complex (Terminals B, C) and the Southern terminal complex (Terminals D, E, F, Aeroexpress terminal), passengers can choose one of the alternative routes using...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has received the necessary compliance certification from Rostekhanadzor, the Russian Supervisory Body on ecological, technological, and nuclear issues, for Stage 1 of the Terminal C reconstruction. The construction of the latest terminal at Sheremetyevo Airport lasted from October 2017 to October 2019. The terminal was designed as...
Earlier this month, Aeroflot began switching domestic flights to the new terminal B at the Sheremetyevo International Airport, and the first part of the flights with 46 round-trip flights will be switched by June 1, 2018. Saratov, Voronezh, Belgorod, Stavropol and Perm are several destinations that will be connected with flights. The Terminal B was...
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sheremetyevo Airport, Alexander Ponomarenko, last week spoke about the new facilities that have been built in the airport for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. A new passenger terminal with an area of 110,550 square meters with a capacity of 20 million passengers...
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the opening ceremony for the start of railway traffic via the second Baikal tunnel via video link. The majority of those involved in the facility's development, including builders, operations professionals, and officials from Russian Railways and USK, attended the opening event. Oleg...
Russia recently marked the official start of construction of the “North Pole” station, which will be the world’s first scientific post permanently based in high Arctic waters, Popular Mechanics Russia reports. The 84 meters long, 22,5-meter wide platform should be completed in 2020, and the cutting of metal for...
The Main Construction Expert Review Agency (Glavgosexpertiza) of Russia has approved the design engineering surveys for construction of the remaining section of the airport main taxiway and adjacent parts of other taxiways at Sheremetyevo International Airport. The work is part of the second stage of the reconstruction of the Sh-1 sector...