Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to extend the tourist cashback programme until the end of the year, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a document published on the Kremlin’s official website. It is assumed that during the summer holidays, Russians who have bought vouchers to sanatoriums will be reimbursed half the cost of
In Chelyabinsk, a large-scale reconstruction of polyclinics continues, for which tens of millions of rubles are allocated, chelTV reports. “We have created a wonderful light installation, which was brought by our designer, an idea from Italy, when the interior and walls change depending on the lighting,” the Chief Physician of the Children’s Polyclinic No. 8,
Russian families with school-age children will receive 10,000 rubles each in August, 2021, before the start of the new school year, rbc reports. From July 2021, pregnant women in a difficult financial situation will receive 6,350 rubles a month and children from single-parent families will be able to get 5,650 rubles. Russian President, Vladimir Putin, instructed
Specialists of the SuperJob job search service conducted a survey of 1,000 HR managers and 1,600 representatives of the employed economically active population from all districts of Russia and found out what measures to support women are being taken in their companies. The study results showed that 9 percent of companies have programmes to support
The Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation has worked out measures from the message of the President of the country to the Federal Assembly to return to parents 50 per cent of the cost of vouchers to a children’s camp. The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Chernyshenko, noted that parents of
The Kirov region will allocate 128 million rubles for the implementation of the national project “Culture” in 2021, which is almost 35 per cent more than the level of 2020. The funds will go to the creation of model libraries, virtual concert halls, renovation of culture houses and art schools, TASS reports with reference to
The “My Business” Centre in the Sverdlovsk Region won the Best Anti-Crisis Support nomination at the first National Prize for Entrepreneurship Development Institutions according to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, TASS reports. In turn, the institution in the Perm Territory was recognized as the most effective one, and the “My Business”
More than 50 thousand Russian small and medium-sized businesses signed contracts with major customers totalling 880 billion rubles in the first three and a half months of 2021, which is 12 per cent more than in the same period last year, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the MSP corporation (Small and
The ‘MBM’ Startup School opens a new direction for entrepreneurship training. In 2021, training will be held for representatives of the creative industries, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the Moscow Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Development. “Creative industries are an important and dynamically developing sector of the Moscow economy. About half
A pilot project has started in five Moscow hospitals, which introduced a voice assistant based on artificial intelligence which will collect complaints from patients by phone before seeing a therapist, the official website of the city mayor reports. It is specified that the voice assistant is integrated with the chatbot, which has been conducting an
Most Russians help their parents financially, allocating them 8,500 rubles per month on average, the specialists of the SuperJob job search service report. According to the results of their research, 55 per cent of the country residents believe that adult children should provide their parents with constant financial help and 35 per cent think that
In the Novosibirsk Region, the Russian Post’s vehicle fleet has been replenished with 94 new vehicles of various modifications and carrying capacities. 16 LADA Largus station wagons will enter the post routes, almost all of which are meant for the express mail delivery, VN.ru reports. It is specified that 9 GAZon NEXT vehicles, 20 GAZ
The overall increase in the population of Russia in 2018-2020 was observed in 21 regions, RIA News reports. Sevastopol took the leading place in the rating in percentage terms. The three leaders also included Ingushetia, the Leningrad region, and Chechnya. In quantitative terms, the population growth leaders were the Moscow Region, Moscow, and the Krasnodar
