Overview
- Moscow will operate in an enhanced mode from December 31 through January 11 with round-the-clock duty for responsible officials, operations teams and repair crews to ensure uninterrupted utilities.
- Fire-safety compliance checks will intensify across residential and nonresidential facilities, with fire-rescue personnel and emergency repair brigades moved to higher readiness.
- City authorities will increase monitoring of electrical, engineering-utility and fuel-energy infrastructure security and maintain reserve capacity across resource systems.
- Additional cleaning resources will be deployed to roads, pedestrian zones, public spaces and courtyards using municipal equipment and manual crews.
- Russia’s Emergency Ministry shifts to reinforced duty nationwide, fielding more than 79,700 personnel and 19,900 units of equipment, noting 259 emergencies this year, down 3%, and that many staff will spend the holidays on duty.