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REBUS 2026:

Urban Development in Historic Settlements

November 11–13, 2026, Kazan
As part of the BRICS International Construction Week
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Innovative forum format

Practical and business formats

4

platforms
Kazan Expo IEC, Exhibition, Youth Platform

1 500+

participants

20

sessions

40

countries

65+

regions

A unified ecosystem of projects

All components of the forum are united by shared content and a unified logic — "Heritage as a System"
Plenary Session "Urban Planning in Historic Settlements"
The main discussion platform of the forum, where representatives of federal and regional authorities, developers, and leading experts will discuss the strategy of new construction in historic city centers, as well as the balance between preserving identity and meeting the needs of the modern city.
Unified online resource "10 Years of the Commission: Heritage as a System"
A digital platform that consolidates the Interdepartmental Commission of Tatarstan’s 10 years of experience—regulations, standards, case studies, and methodological guidelines for design and construction in historic settlements—an open tool for regions and developers.
Anniversary Film “10 Years of the Interdepartmental Commission on Urban Planning in Historic Settlements”
A documentary about how, over the course of a decade, a systematic approach to managing urban development in historic cities was established—from the initial decisions to large-scale new development projects seamlessly integrated into the historical context
Exhibition "Framework of Time: A Decade of Decisions"
An exhibition vividly showcasing the evolution of approaches to new construction in historic settlements: from individual projects to comprehensive master plans, featuring infographics, scale models, and interactive before-and-after comparisons.
Working Group Meeting on Historical Heritage and Historic Settlements
A federal platform for "synchronizing clocks": a meeting of representatives from the Ministry of Construction, the Ministry of Culture, regional authorities, and experts aimed at developing unified approaches to regulating new construction, harmonizing legislation, and sharing best practices.
Competition "REBUS 2026: Heritage"
Annual open competition recognizing the best projects and solutions in the field of historic settlement management: nominations cover development strategies, digital innovations, as well as new construction and renovation projects harmoniously integrated into the historical environment.
AI Battle: Heritage
A competition among teams of developers and architects using AI tools to address real-world challenges of new construction in historic city centers: from concept generation and visualization to analysis of urban planning restrictions and forecasting infrastructure loads.

Why It Is Important to Take Part in the Forum

01

Engage in direct dialogue with key decision-makers in the field of construction in historic settlements
representatives of the Government of the Russian Federation and regional authorities, major investors actively developing historic territories, as well as leading experts and project developers.

02

Explore best practices in the management of capital construction projects within historic settlements, as successfully implemented in the Republic of Tatarstan. 
This experience has proven its effectiveness and is recognised as one of the best in Russia.

03

Gain ready-to-use methodologies for historic settlements, urban regulation, and public-private partnership frameworks.

04

See technologies in action 
learn how new developments and AI-based solutions are being applied to real-world projects in historic settlements.

05

Examine investment opportunities in the development of historic settlements and gain a clear understanding of the Russian regulatory system governing construction and preservation in these areas
Federal Open Review–Competition for Best Practices in Historic Urban Planning, Architectural Heritage Preservation and Development

Find your nomination

"REBUS: Heritage"

Competition 2026

The Organizing Committee of the Rebus 2026 International Forum

  • Alexey Valerievich Pesoshin
    Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the Organizing Committee
  • Marat Mansurovich Aizatullin
    Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Public Utilities of the Republic of Tatarstan, Deputy Chairman of the Organizing Committee
  • Talia Ilgizovna Minullina
    Head of the Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Tatarstan, Secretary of the Organizing Committee
  • Shamil Rakhimovich Ageev
    Chairman of the Union "Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan"
  • Olesya Alexandrovna Baltusova
    Assistant to Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Alexey Pavlovich Gorbunov
    Director of the municipal budgetary institution "City Development Institute"
  • Oleg Dmitrievich Grigoriev
    Director of the State Budgetary Institution "Institute of Spatial Planning of the Republic of Tatarstan"
  • Elmira Amirovna Zaripova
    Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Sergey Evgenievich Ivanov
    Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Tourism
  • Natalia Alexandrovna Klimova
    Head of the Organizing Committee of the Council of Chief Architects of the Subjects of the Russian Federation and Municipalities named after A.V. Kuzmin
    Invited to participate
  • Oleg Vladimirovich Korobchenko
    Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Vladimir Nikolaevich Kudryashev
    Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Andrey Nikolaevich Lobov
    Head of the Department of Architecture and Urban Development of the Executive Committee of the Municipal Formation of the City of Kazan
  • Ilsur Raisovich Metshin
    Mayor of Kazan
  • Konstantin Alexandrovich Mikhailik
    Deputy Minister of Construction and Housing and Communal Services of the Russian Federation
    Invited to participate
  • Sergey Grigorievich Muzychenko
    Deputy Minister of Construction and Housing and Communal Services of the Russian Federation
  • Rashit Kurbangalievich Nizamov
    Rector of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Kazan State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering"
  • Sergey Alexandrovich Pakhomov
    Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Construction and Housing and Public Utilities
  • Ildar Nurzadovich Sibgatullin
    Sibgatullin Ildar NurzadovichHead of the Department of Construction, Transport, Housing and Public Utilities and Road Facilities of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Dmitry Konstantinovich Ugnivenko
    Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation
  • Anton Vladimirovich Finogenov
    Director of Urban Development at DOM.RF, Deputy Director General of the DOM.RF Foundation
  • Airat Rinatovich Khairullin
    Minister of Digital Development of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Farit Mudarisovich Khanifov
    Minister of Transport and Road Facilities of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Midhat Rafkatovich Shagiakhmetov
    Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Alexander Valerievich Shadrikov
    Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Roman Alexandrovich Shaikhutdinov
    Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan
    Invited to participate
  • Diana Olegovna Shaikhutdinova
    Acting General Director of the Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization "Directorate of International Programs"
  • Maria Vladimirovna Yashenkova
    Development Director of BMK LLC

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    For inquiries regarding speaking opportunities at the business program
    +7 917 232 32 16
    programma@rebusforum.ru
    Maria
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    +7 905 310 71 07
    partnery@rebusforum.ru
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