The list of airlines and destinations offering air transport discounts will be expanded. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said that the number of cities and categories of citizens who have a right to airfare discounts will be increased.
This week a regular meeting of the supervisory board of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) will take place at the Government House. At this meeting ASI directors will present their project – the Leaders Club – to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. It is aimed at helping business people conduct dialogues with top officials and promote their legislative initiatives. ASI General Director Andrei Nikitin told Izvestia that the club will allow business people from the regions to meet with ministers and governors.
The election headquarters of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has already launched its presidential campaign. Izvestia was told at the headquarters that Putin does not hold election events himself – instead, public and political figures have started touring the regions.
Minister of Communications Igor Shchegolev reported to Vladimir Putin on how the video equipment will be installed inside the polling stations.
The new deputy prime minister will revive the defence industry in accordance with the plan outlined in his article in the Izvestia newspaper.
The government is consulting business leaders on how to improve the image of skilled labour.
Putin reveals the scale of swindling in the energy industry.
Prime minister starts construction of the Kyzyl-Kuragino railway.
Nationwide celebrations of Constitution Day have marked the launch of United Russia's presidential election campaign to support its candidate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov discussed the construction of new hospitals and schools in the republic with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
