On September 11–17, 2026, Ekaterinburg hosted the International Youth Festival, a large-scale event that brought together 10,000 young leaders from 191 countries. At the festival running under the motto «Follow Your Dream,» the Medsintez Plant presented its exhibition, showcasing the achievements of the Ural pharmaceutical industry in the field of import substitution.
The updated clinical guidelines for treatment of ARVI in children took effect on September 2, 2026. The document was developed by leading experts from the Union of Pediatricians of Russia, the Interregional Association for Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (IACMAC), and the Russian Society of Emergency Medical Care and approved by the Scientific and Practical Council of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. It fundamentally shifts therapeutic approaches toward enhanced safety and minimal drug burden.
On September 3–4, 2026, Nizhny Novgorod hosted the 2nd Regional Endocrinological Congress: Challenges and Prospects of the Volga Region, with the active participation of the Medsintez Plant. As a strategic company, Medsintez Plant has been ensuring Russia's pharmaceutical security for 25 years. Company's exhibition booth showcased a range of hormonal medications for treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as drugs for infertility treatment through the IVF method.
More than twenty years ago, the Regiony Rossii (Regions of Russia, RR) magazine witnessed the birth of an innovative pharmaceutical production facility in Novouralsk, which had no analogues in the country. Today, the Medsintez Plant is a strategic asset in terms of national pharmaceutical security, a recognized industry leader, a National Champion, and a winner of prestigious awards. The secret behind the success of the Ural school of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is explored in this article by RR.

Petrov, Alexandr Alexandrovich
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Medsintez Plant LLC, Executive Director of the Association of Medical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of the Sverdlovsk Region
Karlov, Andrey Alexandrovich
Minister of Health of the Sverdlovsk Region
Charushin, Valery Nikolaevich
Chairman of the Joint Scientific Council for Chemical Sciences, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Donnik, Irina Mikhailovna
Assistant to the President of the National Research Center «Kurchatov Institute», Professor of the Ural State Agrarian University, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Kovtun, Olga Petrovna
Rector of the Ural State Medical University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Verbitsky, Egor Vladimirovich
Director of the Postovsky Institute of Organic Synthesis, Ural branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Chemistry, Professor