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Blue collar worker makes upto $6.5K a month in Valdivostok. I wonder how much North Koreans getting there.

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updated 5 September, 01:46

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"The more people earn, the better." Putin on high wages for workers​

The moderator noted that in Vladivostok, judging by information from portals for finding specialists, they pay 400-500 thousand rubles to drivers, welders, and other workers
VLADIVOSTOK, September 5. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the high incomes of blue-collar workers in the amount of up to 400-500 thousand rubles with the words "the more people get, the better." He said this while answering a question from the moderator of the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum.

More info from Eastern Economic forum. China trade at most can be $300b.

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September 5, 2025 10:00
Forecast: Russia-China trade turnover to grow by $30 billion in a year or two

Problems caused by sanctions have been resolved globally, says Roseximbank CEO

Trade turnover between Russia and China, which grew by almost 2% last year to $245 billion, will most likely grow by another $30 billion in the next year or two, including due to non-energy Russian exports. This forecast, as reported by the correspondent of

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, was made by the Chairman of the Board of JSC "Roseximbank" Petr Zaselsky during the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2025)

"Our trade turnover with China has not reached a plateau, there are prospects for growth. According to our estimates, in a year or two it will grow by $30 billion across the entire range of goods, including $5-7 billion due to the export of non-raw materials and non-energy goods from Russia, such as potash fertilizers, aluminum, crabs, fish, rubber, wheat, products of the metallurgical and chemical industries," said Petr Zaselsky.

In his opinion, there are several main factors of growth. "One of the main ones is the expansion of the geography of cooperation with Chinese partners, entering the markets of the southern provinces, which are not very familiar to us today. The prospects are associated with the increase in individual export positions, such as, for example, specialized mechanical engineering, which is due to external restrictions imposed on our countries," the speaker said.

East is the priority. that National Center open. I think North Korea is further going to integrated.

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Putin: North Korea is getting closer – flights, bridges and new horizons

Putin announced the resumption of Vladivostok-Pyongyang flights and the construction of bridges in the DPRK. Direct flights will simplify tourism.

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There is another satellite city built near Valdivostok. They want to increase the population several times.

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Vladivostok agglomeration exceeds one million residents

The city's first vice-mayor, Sergei Dmitrienko, announced this at the EEF-2025, noting the importance of developing transport infrastructure

that silver color Superjet same as Kazan Ansat.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1965074563345027297

3rd Tu-214 into Service. They mention peak production of 28 per year and IL-76 also getting boost to 24 per year.

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Another Tu-214 aircraft has joined the Red Wings airline fleet
The Tu-214 is one of three Russian passenger aircraft types that are expected to form the basis of Russia's civil aviation fleet in the coming years. In addition to the Tu-214, these are the MS-21-310 and SJ-100. According to the comprehensive aviation industry development program, one new Tu-214 was planned to be delivered in 2024, but the deliveries were postponed. Four aircraft were expected to be produced in 2025, seven in 2026, seventeen in 2027, and from 2028, the Kazan Aviation Plant planned to reach a production rate of 28 aircraft annually.

This second airport opened next to Crimea. it means more sophistication in air defense in not making mistakes. Crimea airport itself is not open.

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Opening of Krasnodar airport will increase tourist flow to Crimea by the end of the year​