Oleg Kozhemyako, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, met with the heads of the Magadan Region and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) to discuss regional development issues, the government’s press service reported.According to Sergei Nosov, Governor of the Magadan Region, the master plan for the region is expected to be fully implemented by 2029, the year to mark Magadan’s 100th anniversary.The two sides also discussed the modernization of social infrastructure, supported by the unified presidential subsidy, as well as the construction of facilities under national projects and state programs.At a separate working meeting with Aisen Nikolayev, Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the sides discussed the work to modernize social infrastructure as well as the construction of facilities as part of national projects. By the end of the first nine months of 2026, progress on these projects in Yakutia had reached 76.5 percent. This is higher than the corresponding figure for the previous year — 62 percent.Aisen Nikolayev also noted that Yakutia’s gross regional product is projected to grow by 2.8% in 2026, outpacing the national average.“First and foremost, we are observing the steady growth in coal mining. In September, the Pacific Railway met its planned coal transportation target, with 2 million metric tons shipped. The gold mining industry is also showing good results,” he emphasized.Head of Yakutia added that 96 percent of the Northern Supply Haul program had been completed. Settlements across the republic now have sufficient stocks of fuel and essential food supplies to last until the winter ice roads are reliably open to traffic.Tourism in Yakutia is also expected to grow by 16 percent by the end of 2026, with the number of visitors from other Russian regions and abroad projected to reach 300,000.
Oleg Kozhemyako, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, met with the heads of the Magadan Region and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) to discuss regional development issues, the government’s press service reported.
According to Sergei Nosov, Governor of the Magadan Region, the master plan for the region is expected to be fully implemented by 2029, the year to mark Magadan’s 100th anniversary.
The two sides also discussed the modernization of social infrastructure, supported by the unified presidential subsidy, as well as the construction of facilities under national projects and state programs.
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A working meeting between Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Oleg Kozhemyako and Governor of the Magadan Region Sergei Nosov
A working meeting between Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Oleg Kozhemyako and Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolayev
At a separate working meeting with Aisen Nikolayev, Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the sides discussed the work to modernize social infrastructure as well as the construction of facilities as part of national projects. By the end of the first nine months of 2026, progress on these projects in Yakutia had reached 76.5 percent. This is higher than the corresponding figure for the previous year — 62 percent.
Aisen Nikolayev also noted that Yakutia’s gross regional product is projected to grow by 2.8% in 2026, outpacing the national average.
“First and foremost, we are observing the steady growth in coal mining. In September, the Pacific Railway met its planned coal transportation target, with 2 million metric tons shipped. The gold mining industry is also showing good results,” he emphasized.
Head of Yakutia added that 96 percent of the Northern Supply Haul program had been completed. Settlements across the republic now have sufficient stocks of fuel and essential food supplies to last until the winter ice roads are reliably open to traffic.
Tourism in Yakutia is also expected to grow by 16 percent by the end of 2026, with the number of visitors from other Russian regions and abroad projected to reach 300,000.