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Grozny Opens First Phase of Putin-Named District

Officials highlight large housing capacity alongside promised jobs, with full launch targeted for 2027.

Overview

  • On October 7, officials opened the first line with 30 apartment buildings totaling more than 330,000 square meters of housing, with Ramzan Kadyrov and Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak attending.
  • The development covers 300 hectares and is planned to accommodate about 150,000 residents.
  • Plans call for six schools, nine kindergartens, four sports complexes, two cultural centers, three religious facilities, and a 9-hectare park.
  • Authorities say the full project is expected to create more than 20,000 jobs.
  • Kadyrov said he will invite President Vladimir Putin to the full-district opening in 2027, and Novak praised Grozny’s transformation while noting that additional microdistricts could push the city toward one million residents.