Top officials of the Russian Arctic: «Now I understand that we have passed the razor's edge»

The article represents one of the interviews with top officials of the Russian Arctic. Oleg Kurilov, head of Norilsk City administration, shares his management experience in the field of creation of the comfortable urban environment in the extreme conditions of the North, talks about his professional achievements. In accordance with the Presidential Decree "On the land territory of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation" dated May 2, 2014 № 296 Norilsk is considered as a part of the Russian Arctic. O.G. Kurilov believes that the most important task for him is providing the citizens with the decent living conditions, the certain level of comfort and quality of life the people of Norilsk have already accustomed to.