Alexander Trembitsky

Alexander Trembitsky is the head of Rostekhnadzor, the Russian federal service overseeing industrial and environmental safety. He was recently mentioned in a news article regarding potential disruptions in the operation of escalators and moving walkways in shopping centers across Russia, due to the expiration of certification deadlines. His agency is currently reviewing a request from the Russian Shopping Center Union, which seeks clarification on the legality of continuing to operate such equipment after September 1, 2023, amid regulatory changes.