“In connection with the snowfall, the road services of the Moscow region have been switched to an enhanced mode of operation,” the message says.

It is noted that more than 1.5 thousand road workers and about 1.6 thousand units of specialized equipment work on the road network.

According to the Minister of Transport and Road Infrastructure of the region Aleksey Gerzhik, processing with deicing materials and cleaning is carried out on high-intensity sections of roads and public transport routes as a priority.

Earlier, Yevgeny Tishkovets, a leading employee of the Phobos weather center, said that 10% of the monthly rainfall is expected in Moscow on Sunday, January 31st.