Nizhniy Tagil Iron & Steel Works dumped 65,100 tons of polluting agents in the air last year, which amounted for 56.9% of all the emissions in the town of Nizhniy Tagil. These data are available from the public report on the state of and condition of Sverdlovsk Region environment in 2010. The report was compiled on the basis of information provided by state statistical bodies, environmental surveillance agencies, state-run environmental protection bodies, and leading environmentalist and conservationist organizations.

УрБК, Челябинск, 02.11.2011. Челябинская область по итогам 2010 года сохранила свои позиции в рейтинге регионов с высоким качеством финансового менеджмента. Напомним, что ежегодно Минфин оценивает все регионы страны с точки зрения качества осуществления бюджетного процесса по шести направлениям. Это качество бюджетного планирования, исполнения бюджета, управления долговыми обязательствами, управления государственной собственностью и оказания госуслуг, а также взаимоотношения с муниципалитетами и прозрачность бюджетного процесса. В конце октября Минфином РФ подведены итоги этой работы за 2010

The Russian Federation is going to contribute to Uralvagonzavod Scientific & Production Corporation’s authorized capital with shares of state-owned joint stock companies, including a 42.48% shareholding in Tver Carriage-Building Plant, Prime reports. In addition, Uralvagonzavod’s capital will comprise a 19.88% holding in Burevestnik Scientific Research Institute, a 13.93% shareholding in Plant No.9, a 13.19% shareholding in Ural Transport Machine-Building Plant, an 8.5% shareholding in Electromachine, and a 7.91% shareholding in Engines Scientific Research Institute. The shares will be

UTair Engineering made 60.1m RUR in terms of net profit in the third quarter of 2011, the company’s official report states. The enterprise’s net loss amounted to 525.67m RUR in January-June 2011, so by September, the figure came to 465.57m RUR, Interfax-Ural reports. It was also announced earlier than in nine months of 2010, the company’s net loss came to 191.3m RUR, which means that a year later, the figure increased by 2.4 times compared with January-September 2010.

Ural Federal University officially confirmed the fact that some of its grad school students have been drafted to serve in the Russian Federation Armed Forces. Among those students, for example, are the MScs from Ural Energy Institute’s Department of Turbines & Engines Vitaly Blinov and Andrei Deminov. The university authorities admit there is nothing they can do to help their students. It has been reported that the said students are now preparing a letter addressed to Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Alexander Misharin, who is the Chairman of UFU Supervisory Board.

Uralelectromed accumulated 5,700 tons of Grade III environmentally hazardous waste in the year 2010. These data are available from the public report on the state of and condition of Sverdlovsk Region environment in 2010. The report was compiled on the basis of information provided by state statistical bodies, environmental surveillance agencies, state-run environmental protection bodies, and leading environmentalist and conservationist organizations.