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Innovations in AIRR Regions: Digest, April 30

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30 April2026

We are analyzing key events in the field of innovations, economic and scientific development in Russia and the regions of the Association. 

Novgorod Region
The region was recognized among the leaders in implementing major infrastructure projects, Governor Gleb Nikitin reported following a meeting of the headquarters of the government commission on regional development in the Russian Federation, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin.

Krasnoyarsk Territory
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Grigorenko visited one of the key enterprises in the space industry — JSC “Reshetnev” in Zheleznogorsk. He was shown how technological solutions using artificial intelligence are being implemented at the enterprise.

Republic of Bashkortostan
Discussions with Minister of Education Sergey Kravtsov covered adapting curricula to modern realities and implementing the presidential program for school modernization, shared Republic Head Radiy Khabirov.

Tomsk Region
Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education Airat Gatiyatov visited key infrastructure projects of Tomsk universities and research centers. The main topic was developing university and research institute infrastructure, which will enhance the efficiency of science's cooperation with the real sector. High praise was given to Russia's first Rosatom center at Tomsk Polytechnic University, Governor Vladimir Mazur reported.

Energy specialists at Tomsk Polytechnic University have developed a new approach to integrating hydrogen energy storage systems into power grids. The technology addresses the main challenge of renewable energy sources — generation intermittency.

KhMAO
Region Head Ruslan Kukharyuk stated that thanks to the active implementation of modern technologies and digital tools, oil production at the Alexander Zagrin field has increased 2.5 times over two years. The large-scale oil cluster was visited together with Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Ural Federal District Artem Zhoga.

Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
The BAS “Polar” Research and Production Center is entering the serial production stage, Yakutia Head Aisen Nikolaev reported. In 2024, the republic successfully passed the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia's competitive selection for creating a network of research and production centers for testing and competencies in BAS technology development.

Kaluga Region
At the “Rosva” industrial park, preparations for launching the dialysis equipment and consumables production plant by “Pharmasintez-Medtech” are nearing the final stage. The project's contribution to strengthening the country's technological sovereignty received high praise from Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.


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