Putin discusses ALROSA's performance and diamond-cutting cluster in Smolensk
Vladimir Putin reported on ALROSA's performance, highlighting the establishment of Europe's largest diamond-cutting cluster in Smolensk. The discussion included updates on the exploration of hard-to-reach diamond deposits.
Location: Smolensk
Claims & verification status
Vladimir Putin reported on ALROSA's performance during a meeting with ALROSA CEO Pavel Marinychev.
Europe's largest diamond-cutting cluster has been established in Smolensk.
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Who claims what
- —Vladimir Putin reported on ALROSA's performance during a meeting with ALROSA CEO Pavel Marinychev — not independently verified.
- —Europe's largest diamond-cutting cluster has been established in Smolensk, according to Kremlin reports — not independently verified.
Our assessment
If the reports regarding the diamond-cutting cluster in Smolensk and expanded exploration activities hold, there could be increased output and supply chain activity in Russia’s…
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