Federal Post Administration in Sverdlovsk Region made 247.5m RUR in profits in the first quarter of 2006 (which is 17% better than in the corresponding period of 2005), reports their spokesperson.

The posting services and the office commercial activity yielded 20% and 25% more money than a year earlier, respectively.

It was the post office network of Yekaterinburg that proved to be the most lucrative in the given period.