RIA Novosti writes about this with reference to the Kremlin's website.

"The Russian government, together with the commission of the State Council of Russia in the direction of" Construction, housing and communal services, urban environment ", taking into account previously given instructions: ... to consider the issue of establishing a simplified procedure for attracting workers who are not citizens of Russia, including from certain countries included in the CIS, to carry out construction and installation work, in compliance with sanitary and epidemiological requirements in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19, ”the instruction says.

On December 14, it was reported that the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Utilities prepared proposals for the simplified entry of labor migrants into Russia to work at construction sites.

They are sent to the government for consideration.

At the same time, it is proposed to allow entry only to those organizations that guarantee the provision of sanitary and epidemiological control.

It is proposed that foreigners provide a negative test for coronavirus no earlier than three days before entering Russia.

Earlier it was reported that in the third quarter the number of vacancies in the construction sector increased significantly.