Society

• Infrastructure 13 February, 09:00 Russian scientists working on carbon-free Arctic station
• 12 February, 09:00 “For some female migrants, leaving for Russia is a chance to start a new life, for others — it is a risk to their reputation” Sociologist Anna Rocheva on the problems of women from Central Asia in Russia
• 12 February, 09:00 Valeria Kasamara: ‘The Putin Generation’ often has another paradigm: ‘I owe nothing to anyone’ The HSE vice rector and ex-candidate for Moscow City Duma deputy on total consumption, pacifism and youth protests

• 12 February, 09:00 Kazan Museum of Soviet Life opens second Andrey Karlov memorial museum in Turkey The Kazan museum continues to develop a joint project with the widow of the assassinated diplomat
• Medicine 12 February, 09:00 Boris Mendelevich: ‘It is no secret that people with epilepsy are reluctantly employed’ International Epilepsy Day is celebrated on February’s second Monday
• Authorities 12 February, 09:00 ‘We just want to buy oil at global prices’ Russia and Belarus agreed on oil purchases for 2020

• 11 February, 09:00 Thousand Tatarstan residents applying for rural mortgage for 1,5bn A new programme of state support to purchase a house at a preferential rate from 0,1% to 3% has appeared in Russia
• Authorities 11 February, 09:00 OPEC awaiting Russia’s decision on deeper cuts due to coronavirus
• Authorities 10 February, 09:00 Kremlin planning ‘serious injection of liquidity’ Russia’s government will work together with the Central Bank to avoid damaging macroeconomic stability

• Authorities 11 February, 09:00 ‘None of the powerful forces in Belarus bet on dismantlement of Belarusian statehood. Such forces do exist in Russia’ Lev Shlosberg on the next aggravation of relationships between Russia and Belarus, steadfastness on Belarusian sovereignty and upcoming Belarusian presidential election
• Education 10 February, 09:00 Sberbank to train programmers to French recipe in Kazan Herman Gref and Rustam Minnikhanov have opened School 21 in the capital of Tatarstan
• Medicine 07 February, 09:00 Virus shouldn’t spread to Tatarstan via Haier’s Chinese staff in Naberezhnye Chelny The plant has stocked up on masks, is daily controlling its employees’ temperature and playing it safe in every possible way