Magadan Oblast Residents Pick Eight Urban Projects for 2027 Funding

The 6th All-Russian online vote for urban improvement projects in Magadan Oblast has concluded. Residents chose eight winning schemes set for priority funding, with work to begin in 2027. The vote ran from April 21 to June 12, 2026, with results announced on June 22. A total of 15,213 people in Kolyma took part in the vote, nearly 4,000 more than in 2025. The projects were selected across several districts, with each securing the highest number of votes in their area.

In Magadan, 'Memory Alley' received the most support, gathering 5,870 votes. Khasynsky District chose 'Slope Square' with 669 votes, while Omsukchansky District picked 'Square in front of the Leisure and Folk Arts Center' with 475 votes. Susumansky District opted for 'Public space in Susuman', which earned 494 votes. Yagodninsky District selected 'Pedestrian walkway in Yagodnoye' with 394 votes.

The initiative is managed by Russia’s Ministry of Construction and Housing. Logistical support came from the United Russia party and FKGS volunteers. The eight chosen projects will now move forward with funding secured. Transformations are scheduled to start in 2027. The vote marks another step in shaping public spaces across Magadan Oblast.