Sirius

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The entity 'Сириус' refers to a federal territory in Sochi, which has been associated with security measures including air alerts due to drone attack threats. It is also linked to technological and educational initiatives, such as the planned technology campus on Vasilevsky Island in St. Petersburg and hosting international academic competitions. The name 'Сириус' is also used for an electric bus model produced by Trans-Alfa, though this vehicle has faced safety concerns related to its pneumatic system and steering control.

Recent coverage

• The Economist: Russian billionaire Melnichenko transferred 32 billion rubles to Putin-initiated fund 'Sirius' in 2023 — ASTRA
• Why Melnichenko Spoke About Fear of Putin: Kremlin Says Determination to Fight, Fuel Crisis Reaches Central Bank Governor — The Bell
• Businessman Melnichenko transferred 32 billion rubles to the 'Sirius' center linked with Putin; after this, the Prosecutor General's Office did not nationalize his assets — Медиазона
• Mathematician Yuri Osipov: We Saved the Core of Russian Science — Вечерняя Москва
• Rosaviatsia opened Sochi airport after cancelling the alert — Вести
• Drone attack threat declared in Sochi and Sirius; airport closed — Вести
• Artistic Gymnastics Center and Technological Campus. 'Sirius' planning begins on the site of 'LenaExpo' — Фонтанка
• Supplier of Trolleybuses for St. Petersburg gets a black mark for 100 years of downtime - SPB Newspaper — Gazeta.SPb
• A century of inactivity in just five years of work: The St. Petersburg trolleybus supplier gets a black mark — Фонтанка
• Drone attack threat cancelled at Sirius and Sochi — Вести
• Driverless taxis to begin operating in new Moscow districts in 2026 — Москва 24
• Sobyanin congratulates a Moscow schoolboy on his victory at the Asian Physics Olympiad — Москва 24
• Sobyanin: Muscovites won 7 medals at the international biological olympiad — Москва 24