Index of the density of international contacts of the heads of Russian regions "Minchenko Consulting" for October 2026 and the combined index for January-October 2026 the first place was again taken by the head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rostam Minikhnov - 15 points. Tatarstan's international agenda in October was characterized by its wide geography, mainly due to interaction with the countries of the Islamic world. In the Kremlin of Kazan, Minikhanov held a meeting with six ambassadors of Arab countries - Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Saudi Arabia. Issues of industrial cooperation and investments, development of Islamic finance, science, education and tourism were discussed. The head of Tatarstan also met with Iran's ambassador Kazem Jalali, a delegation from China's Shandong province and representatives of Sri Lanka. Another event was the Kazan Digital Week international forum, which brought together more than 20,000 participants from 76 countries. The second place was taken by the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region Gleb Nikitin - 13 points. The main event on the international agenda of the region was the first economic forum of Nizhny Novgorod, on the side of which Nikitin conducted negotiations with the ambassadors of India, Azerbaijan, Brazil and Sri Lanka. The prospects for cooperation in information technologies, shipbuilding, industry, education and culture were discussed. In addition, the governor met with the Nigerian ambassador, Joseph Olusola Ijie, and with the Minister of Industry of Belarus, Andrey Kuznetsov. The third place was taken by Omsk District Governor Vitaly Khotsenko - 7 points. Khotsenko participated in the Third Regional Council of Russia and Uzbekistan in Pergana as part of the Russian delegation led by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. In Omsk, the governor negotiated with the Ambassador of Belarus, Yuriy Slaverstov, and also met with the two Deputy Prime Ministers of Abkhazia - Varazdat Minosyan and Maya Tsivolvskaya. The main areas of cooperation were industry, trade, education and the development of humanitarian relations.

Index of the density of international contacts of the heads of Russian regions "Minchenko Consulting" for October 2026 and the combined index for January-October 2026 the first place was again taken by the head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rostam Minikhnov - 15 points. Tatarstan's international agenda in October was characterized by its wide geography, mainly due to interaction with the countries of the Islamic world. In the Kremlin of Kazan, Minikhanov held a meeting with six ambassadors of Arab countries - Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Saudi Arabia. Issues of industrial cooperation and investments, development of Islamic finance, science, education and tourism were discussed. The head of Tatarstan also met with Iran's ambassador Kazem Jalali, a delegation from China's Shandong province and representatives of Sri Lanka. Another event was the Kazan Digital Week international forum, which brought together more than 20,000 participants from 76 countries. The second place was taken by the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region Gleb Nikitin - 13 points. The main event on the international agenda of the region was the first economic forum of Nizhny Novgorod, on the side of which Nikitin conducted negotiations with the ambassadors of India, Azerbaijan, Brazil and Sri Lanka. The prospects for cooperation in information technologies, shipbuilding, industry, education and culture were discussed. In addition, the governor met with the Nigerian ambassador, Joseph Olusola Ijie, and with the Minister of Industry of Belarus, Andrey Kuznetsov. The third place was taken by Omsk District Governor Vitaly Khotsenko - 7 points. Khotsenko participated in the Third Regional Council of Russia and Uzbekistan in Pergana as part of the Russian delegation led by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. In Omsk, the governor negotiated with the Ambassador of Belarus, Yuriy Slaverstov, and also met with the two Deputy Prime Ministers of Abkhazia - Varazdat Minosyan and Maya Tsivolvskaya. The main areas of cooperation were industry, trade, education and the development of humanitarian relations.