Published on: 2026-10-03
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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From January to September, the holders of comfortable housing at renovation program In the South-Eastern Administrative Okrug (SEAD), more than 6.1 thousand residents of 88 buildings of the old housing stock were resettled. This was reported by the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Planning Policy and Construction Vladimir Efimov.
“In the first nine months of 2026, over 6,100 city residents signed contracts for apartments in modern residential complexes under the renovation program in the south-eastern part of Moscow. Throughout 2025, the number of new property owners in the SEAD was almost one thousand less. Most participants of the relocation who completed documents for moving since the beginning of this year live in the Kuzminki district. Almost 3,200 Muscovites received apartments in new buildings there. In Lyublino, contracts for equivalent housing were signed by nearly 1,400 residents, and in the Nizhegorodsky district — by over 550 participants in the renovation program,” said Vladimir Efimov.
The city provides apartments with upgraded finishes according to the renovation program standards. Residents can move in immediately after the paperwork for the new housing is completed. Specialists from the capital assist residents of old buildings in signing the contracts. Department of City Property, who work in information centers on the ground floors of newly occupied buildings.
“Relocation within the district occurs evenly throughout the year. The average monthly increase in new housing rights holders is about 650 people. The only exceptions are March, when 830 Muscovites signed contracts for real estate in modern residential complexes, and the current month, in which more than 1,100 city residents completed their paperwork. Participants in the program received apartments in the same neighborhoods where they previously lived. This makes the move more comfortable and subsequently facilitates adaptation after relocation to modern homes, as the residents are well acquainted with the district’s social and transportation infrastructure and maintain their usual lifestyle,” she added.
Ekaterina Solovyova, Minister of the Moscow Government, head of the capital’s Department of City Property.
Participants of the renovation program in the south-east, as well as throughout the capital, are entitled to relocation assistance. To ensure the process is comfortable, Muscovites are provided with free transportation and loading services. Since the start of the renovation program in the south-east of the capital, approximately 12 thousand families have used this opportunity, which constitutes 77 percent of the total number of those who have relocated in the district. The service can be arranged at resettlement information centers, which are usually located on the first floors of new buildings, or on the website mos.ru. Since the start of the program, about 70,000 families have used the ‘Help with Moving’ service.
The renovation program was approved in August 2017. It concerns about a million Muscovites and provides for the resettlement of 5,176 houses. Earlier, Sergey Sobyanin ordered to increase the pace of the renovation program’s implementation in twice. He also spoke about the completion of the renovation program in in 12 districts capitals.
Moscow is one of the leaders among the regions in terms of construction volumes. The high pace of housing construction aligns with the goals and initiatives of the national project “Infrastructure for Life”. More details about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
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