News Archive

15.05.2012 Tuesday

The construction of a hydropower equipment production plant has started in Ufa. The plant is the first enterprise within the industrial park of energy efficient technologies which is being created in Bashkortostan. Mr. Igor Sechin, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government, Mr. Rustem Khamitov ...

05.05.2012 Saturday

Delegation of Swedish Embassy visited Ufa

On May 4 a meeting with a delegation of the Swedish Embassy in Russian Federation was held in Ufa City Municipal District Administration. Deputy Heads of Ufa City Municipal District Administration Syntimir Bayazitov and Albina Yusupova attended the meeting. The Swedish party was represented ...

11.04.2012 Wednesday

Bear is the mascot of Ice Hockey U20 World Championship 2013, Ufa

April 9, 2012 – International Ice Hockey Federation chose Bear as the mascot of Ice Hockey U20 World Championship 2013 which will be held in Ufa. Organizing Committee held an open contest. Anyone could send their designs of the mascot in the course of a year. The winner was to be announced i ...

05.04.2012 Thursday

Sportsman from Ufa becomes an eight-time champion of the world

On April 1 Nikolai Krasnikov, one of the most renowned Ufa’s sportsmen, won the world ice speedway championship title for the eighth time in a row, drawing a triumphant line under a long competition series. Krasnikov, who represents Ufa Center of Technical Sports, finished fourth in the last s ...

29.03.2012 Thursday

Prague gets closer to Ufa

On March 26 Ufa International Airport welcomed passengers of the first regular flight from Prague. Over 90 passengers went to the Czech capital by the return flight. ‘Launching the flight to Prague is a grand and long-awaited event. It coincided with shifting to the summer-time schedu ...

28.03.2012 Wednesday

Latvian delegation visits Ufa

On March 27, 2012 Mr. Irek Yalalov, Head of Administration of Ufa City Municipal District, had a meeting with a delegation of the Republic of Latvia headed by Mr. Edgars Skuja, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia in the Russian Federation. Ms. Albina Yusupova ...

23.03.2012 Friday

Ambassador of Vietnam visits Ufa

On March 22 representatives of Ufa City Municipal District Administration met with the official delegation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of SRV in Russia Fam Suan Shon. At the beginning of the meeting Deputy Head of Ufa City Munici ...

11.03.2012 Sunday

Host agreement to hold International Children’s Winter Games signed in Ufa

This week Ufa was officially appointed the host of 2013 International Children’s Winter Games. The respective agreement was signed by Head of Ufa City Municipal District Administration Irek Yalalov and President of ICG Torsten Rasch (Germany) on March 9. The signing ceremony was also attended ...

24.02.2012 Friday

Winners of local investment project competition awarded in Ufa

'Winners of Perspektiva 2011, the first municipal contest of investment projects and ideas, were awarded at the official ceremony which took place in Ufa City Municipal District Administration this week. Perspektiva means 'outlook' or 'prospects' in Russian, so the aim of the contest was to ch ...

15.02.2012 Wednesday

Ufa’s horse-course declared best in Russia

Akbuzat, the state horse-course operating in Ufa, has topped the rating of best Russia’s horseracing venues in 2011. This achievement was recognized at the recent conference on horse-breeding and horseracing which took place in Moscow under the auspices of Ministry of Agriculture and was suppo ...