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November 23, 2009
Managing Sunrise
By Svetlana Kononova
Special to Russia Profile
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А proposal President Dmitry Medvedev made during his second State of the Nation Address to the Federal Assembly – to reduce the number of time zones in Russia – has become one of the most controversial topics under debate in Russian society. Government officials argue that making just five out of Russia’s 11 time zones will make travel and communication easier across the country, while inhabitants of Siberia and the Far East are far from excited by the prospect of going to work in the dark.

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