Deputy Alexander Kolesnikov stated that Yekaterinburg does not need new people.
Deputy Alexander Kolesnikov stated that Yekaterinburg does not need new people
April 26, 2026 The presentation of the tourist brand of Yekaterinburg, which took place at the Council of the Caring, turned into an unexpected discussion. Deputy Alexander Kolesnikov stated that Yekaterinburg does not need new people, reports 66.RU. He also called for an end to the construction of housing in Yekaterinburg.
“People say we need them to come here and stay. Why? For what? Do we have jobs? Can we provide people with jobs? Why will they come, to replenish the army of the unemployed?
They take out mortgages and then can’t pay. Where will they go? They won’t go to the housing and utilities sector either, our salaries are low. We don’t need them,” said Alexander Kolesnikov, head of the city economy commission of the Yekaterinburg city council.
The mayor of Yekaterinburg, Alexey Orlov, disagreed with the deputy's assessment, writes 66.RU. According to the mayor, the unemployment rate in Yekaterinburg is about 0.2%, while there is still a staff shortage.
“We are short of about a thousand people in defense enterprises, which are ready to provide housing for employees. Therefore, good specialists are needed,” Orlov said.
In response, Kolesnikov stated that “good people don’t come.”
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The presentation of the tourism brand of Yekaterinburg, which took place at the Council of the Concerned, turned into an unexpected discussion. Deputy Alexander Kolesnikov stated that Yekaterinburg does not need new people, reports 66.RU.