A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Tatarstan and the Uzbek Migration Agency. The leadership of the Agency met with some Uzbeks hired at the SEZ and familiarized themselves with their living and working conditions. Reportedly, 1,150 Uzbeks are working in the economic zone.
An additional 10,000 vacancies for Uzbek labour will be hired in line with the agreement eneterd into between Alabuga SEZ and the Migration Agency.
The Agency will place an announcement about the competition for these jobs.
The Alabuga SEZ hosts the Yelabuga, an unmanned aerial vehicle and loitering munition factory, operated by the Russian company Albatross. It develops drones for military use in the Russia's of Ukraine, and is largely staffed by college students, including minors and foreign migrants.
