The Olympics in Sochi at a cost of 1.5 trillion rubles

"Olympstroy" has estimated the total costs of preparation and holding XXII Olympic winter games in Sochi. For fresh information on the Sochi-2014 has spent more than 1.5 trillion rubles. Most of the data cash fell on the share of countries and companies.

The state Corporation "Olympstroy" has published the report on activity for the year 2013. Many Olympic facilities by the end of last year were ready to 100 or 95%, and the costs of their construction can be considered final, told "Vedomosti". Practical Finance the program of preparation for Sochi-2014 equals VAT 1,524 trillion rubles.

It is curious, that in 2007 at the first estimates of the costs of preparing Sochi was estimated at 314 billion rubles. But, it is impossible to say that the Games-2014 rose 5-fold, because the initial calculations were nothing more than the monitoring, together with the project documentation for the majority of interest arose solely after 3 years, then the costs accounted for 1.1 billion rubles.. .

The construction of Olympic facilities in Sochi besides the "Olympstroy" was engaged departments, state-owned Sberbank and private investors. The main costs incurred by the government. The largest private investors - "Rosa Khutor", "Krasnaya Polyana", "Top-project" - financed the construction of using credits of the state of Vnesheconombank, the share of own funds of investors could not exceed 10%.

Remember, the XXII winter Olympic games were held in Sochi from 7 to February 23, 2014. On the home Olympics our athletes captured 33 medals: 13 gold, 11 silver and 9 bronze. This result has allowed the Russian national team to take the 1st place in the unofficial medal standings Games.

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