13 Facts About Russian Post

Russian Post is an Aktsionernoye Obschestvo which is the national postal operator of Russia.

Russian Post is responsible for the delivery of mail in Russia, and the issuing of postage stamps.

In 1833, the St Petersburg City Russian Post was created, and the city was divided into 17 districts with 42 correspondence offices located in trade stores.

Russian Post is a founding member of the Universal Postal Union created in 1874.

Russian Post held a ceremony at Yakutsk Airport to launch its second new airmail plane under a programme to expand links to remote areas, its first being a flight in the Khabarovsk Krai territory on Russia's east coast.

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In that year Russian Post was to begin deploying a unified ERP system — a set of integrated applications that allows creation of a single environment to automate planning, accounting, control and analysis of all core business operations across the enterprise.

In September 2013 Deputy Minister of Communications Mikhail Evrayev said that one of the major problems of the Russian Post was the lack of a unified information system working both at the central office and at all branches.

Russian Post expects IPO in 2023 in a way to avoid probability of liabilities default as well as call for 500 billion roubles of pump priming in two years, accordingly to Russian Post strategy by 2030.

In October 2012 the Russian Post had launched SMS notification for domestic shipments, and since December 2013 in a pilot program, Moscow clients of the Russian Post began to receive free SMS notification of passage of parcels from abroad.

In 2011 the Russian Post launched postal kiosks based on the results of a pilot project.

In September 2013 the Russian Post management decided to radically revise its approach to retail, and in particular refused to sell food in the offices.

In 2021, Russian Post successfully tested UAV delivery and the commercial launch of Russian Post drones on 9 routes in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug region by the end of 2022.

Russian Post operates 13 points of customs clearance of postal items.