Three Nizhny Novgorod Competence Center Employees Die in Arzamas Traffic Accident

Three staff members from the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Competence Center were killed in a car crash near Arzamas on January 20.
Jan 29, 2026
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Three employees of the regional competence center died in a traffic accident near Arzamas.
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Maxim Cherkasov / VKontakte

Minister of Industry of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Maxim Cherkasov expressed condolences to the families and friends of the Regional Competence Center employees who died in a traffic accident near Arzamas. He posted this on his VKontakte page.

In the accident, Tatiana Chugunova, Vyacheslav Moskov, and Alexei Pereletov died. They worked in the «Corporation for the Development of Industry and Entrepreneurship of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast,» which is subordinate to the regional Ministry of Industry and Trade. Cherkasov expressed condolences and noted that the deceased were high-class specialists.

«We have lost high-class specialists, reliable and decent comrades. We mourn. I express deep condolences to all family and friends! The bright memory of our employees will forever remain in the hearts of the entire team of the Ministry of Industry of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and subordinate organizations,» wrote Cherkasov.

The RCC employees died as a result of a collision between a Skoda and a Chevrolet. The employees were traveling to Arzamas on official business and planned to visit one of the local enterprises.

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