Aeroflot commenced daily operations between Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) and Bourgas (BOJ) on 3 July. The 1,648-kilometre flight is operated by its A320 family, departing Sheremetyevo at 17:55, arriving in Bourgas at 19:20. The return leg leaves the Black Sea destination at 20:30, landing in the Russian capital at 23:50....
A first train operated by Grand Service Express arrived on Friday from St. Petersburg to the Crimean resort city of Yevpatoria, the press service of the company told TASS.
The St. Petersburg-Yevpatoria train arrived in Crimea at 14:15 on Friday and headed back at 16:25, it said. The railway passenger...
Sheremetyevo Airport plans to serve more than 46 million passengers in 2018, a 14.6 percent increase compared to 2017, the Chairman of Sheremetyevo’s Board of Directors Alexander Ponomarenko said in an interview with Vedomosti.
Ponomarenko, a Russian billionaire and business magnate who made his fortune in banking, sea ports, commercial...
Russia has recently been developing the Northern Sea Route, which is supposed to shorten the time needed for shipping between East Asia and Europe as global warming is lengthening the season during which ships can use this Arctic passage.
But the project, seen by many in the West as another...
The Russian government will start building new airport terminals in 27 of the country’s regions in 2019, First Deputy Prime Minister Anton Siluanov said during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with the government, RNS reports.
“New terminals and runways at the airports of Novosibirsk, Perm, Chelyabinsk, Khabarovsk, Blagoveshchensk, and...
Sheremetyevo Airport, Russia’s busiest, has postponed the construction and renovation of two terminals by at least four years to the 2030s due to the coronavirus pandemic, it said in an annual report, Reuters informed.
The more-than $400 million investment in Terminal C2, part of a development programme worth around $2.5...
Russia’s projects are finally underway after delays but experts still don’t believe that President Putin’s ambitious plan to revive Russia’s economy will bear fruit anytime soon, bne Intellinews writes.
The government plans to spend the equivalent of a quarter of the value of the country’s whole economy (in 2018) on...
Russia’s largest employer, state-run monopoly Russian Railways, is looking at moving staff to part-time schedules as the coronavirus outbreak reduces rail traffic, RBC reported citing sources.
A letter sent by Russian Railways CEO Oleg Belozerov to members of the board outlined a way the company could limit job losses for...
British-based design studio Zaha Hadid Architects won against 47 international teams in a competition to design the new Sverdlovsk Philharmonic Concert Hall in Yekaterinburg, Russia, ArchDaily reported.
Yekaterinburg, a growing cultural center in central Russia, was known as Sverdlovsk from 1924 to 1991. The new Sverdlovsk Concert Hall will be...
In 2022, 2.7 trillion rubles are going to be spent on national projects, the year after that almost 2.8 trillion, and 2.9 trillion rubles are planned for 2024, the explanatory note to the draft budget said, Izvestia reported.
In total, over three years, allocations will reach 8.4 trillion, which is...
