On 14 October during his working trip to Kazan, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin and the Aid to Russian President Igor Levitin accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited an exposition showing construction of the M-12 highway.
In the pavilion of the strategic route “Moscow-Kazan-Yekaterinburg” the honorary guests looked round expositions on the regions, through which the new highway will run, namely Tatarstan, Chuvashiya and Sverdlovsk region.
Later Marat Khusnullin, Igor Levitin and Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a ceremony of opening the first stretch of the M-12 highway in Vladimir region held online.