Award of 30-year PPP contract to MSS consortium of VTB/Gazprombank/Astaldi/Ictas, value EUR2.86 billion, for 11.5 km-long segment of high speed north-south toll road including tunnel as part of Western High-Speed Diameter project. Construction to commence early-2012 for three year completion. More from www.vtbcapital.com and www.astaldi.com. 32/11.