Why Russia’s IL-96 Maker in Voronezh Is Cutting Jobs—And Why That’s Not the Full Story
The Voronezh Aircraft Plant named after S. V. Ilyushin—commonly referred to by the acronym VASO—remains one of Russia’s distinguished aerospace manufacturing facilities. In recent...
From One Jet to Twenty: How Russia Is Reviving Tu-214 Manufacturing
The Kazan Aviation Plant named after S.P. Gorbunov (KAZ) is undertaking preparations for one of the most extensive expansions in its modern history. According...
Russia Launches 300-Meter Arctic LNG Giant After Sanctions Halted Foreign Builds
On December 24, 2025, Russia achieved an important step in its maritime and energy industries with the commissioning of its first domestically constructed liquefied...
Russia to Build Composite Aircraft Factory in Siberia—Here’s What We Know
The city of Berdsk in the Novosibirsk Region is currently preparing to undertake a substantial investment initiative that has the potential to greatly improve...
How Kazan Came to Build the Tu-214: From Soviet Legacy to Modern Challenges
Currently, in Russia, discussions persist regarding the future of the Tu-214 passenger aircraft. Although it is among the few domestically manufactured airliners, the Tu-214...