Regions and regional policy on October 28: events, trends, elite Moscow plans to open more than 20 metro stations in Belgorod change the order of the mayor's election in Ufa for this claim 12 candidates. St. Petersburg reduces housing payments, and Kuban ends the place on lands. Moscow: More than 20 metro stations are planned to open in the next three years, Sobinin announced the construction of the Trinity, Rublev-Arkhangelsk and Biryoliv lines. 5 stations of the Rublevo-Arkhangelsk branch are planned to be launched in 2027, in Ryuliovskaya - in stages 2028-2029. Completion of the southern part of the Trinity line is scheduled for 2029. The Skull and South Harbor stations will also open. Belgorod region: the governor proposed a new procedure for electing the mayor Belgorod is proposed to elect the city council from candidates submitted by the governor. Independent submission of applications in the proposed procedure is not provided. In Sharqoroststan: 12 candidates appeared for the post of Mayor of Ufa among the candidates - Mayor Rustam Shaprov, Deputy State Assembly Eduard Serdarov and Deputy Head of Sterlitamak Artur Gafarov. The applications are complete. On October 30, the competition will be announced on November 9. According to media reports, payments to families with three children will reduce from 90% to 70% of the housing price, from 4 to 80%. Housing fee funding will drop from 1.8 billion rubles in 2025 to 827 million in 2026. Resettlement of communal houses, where about 189,000 families live, is planned to be included in the budget preference. According to the profile party, the spread of infection in these areas has gone beyond certain risk groups. Among men aged 40-49, more than 3% live with HIV. Over the past 15 years, the average age of people with the infection has increased from 32 to 44. Rostov region: Bedon revealed almost five times the concentration of mercury salts.