Gubernatorial elections in Kamchatka: new faces and projects

Губернаторские выборы на Камчатке: новые лица и проекты
Gubernatorial elections in Kamchatka: new faces and projects (image source)

Several events took place in Kamchatka Krai this week that could influence the upcoming gubernatorial elections. The head of the region, Vladimir Solodov, continues to meet with voters, and his potential opponents are stepping up their activities.

New projects for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

The regional capital has launched the "City20/30" program aimed at improving the city. The project plans to:

  • Improvement of public areas and creation of new parks
  • Repair of intra-block driveways
  • Replacement of 40 public transport stops with new ones
  • Demolition of 13 dilapidated houses
  • Repair of retaining walls and creation of 50 new murals on building facades

Governor Solodov emphasized that he will personally monitor the progress of the work and its quality.

Repair on Leninskaya: online broadcast

Three cameras have been installed on Leninskaya Street in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, allowing the progress of repairs to be monitored in real time. The work is on schedule and is scheduled to be completed by August 20.

Pre-election transfer: Alexandra Novikova

Kamchatka parliament deputy Alexandra Novikova, who recently left the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, joined the party "A Just Russia". Sergei Mironov confirmed the possibility of her participation in the gubernatorial elections.

Improvement of the Electron Park

Improvement works have begun in the Electron Park on Pogranichnaya. The project involves:

  • Dismantling of old structures
  • Construction of pedestrian paths and installation of benches
  • Creation of a food court and playgrounds

Reconstruction of the Spartak stadium

The reconstruction of the Spartak stadium has begun, during which new exercise equipment and a children's playground will be installed.

These and other events are in the review by KamchatkaMedia news agency.

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