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27 Jan 22:04 GMT
… minister said Friday. According to Russian newswire Ria Novosti, Deputy Prime … nationalization could be detrimental to Russia. Economic regulation has increased over … ,” Putin said on Russia’s Rossiya 1 TV channel last week. See: Russian …
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27 Jan 21:35 GMT
Russia "disappointed" with UN Syria draft -envoys
… is intended to replace a Russian draft that Western delegations said … the terms of the resolution. Russia, together with China, vetoed a … demonstrators. It is unclear whether Russia is ready to wield its … -
27 Jan 21:26 GMT
13 Killed In Russia's Volatile North Caucasus
Russian officials say at least eight Islamist militants, four Russian servicemen, and … at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport in January of last year. Russian … gangs. The region includes Chechnya, where Russia fought two wars against separatist … -
27 Jan 21:22 GMT
Syria Crisis: Putin's Russia Keeps Up Syria Support
… Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Russian warnings to … to the Kremlin in a March presidential vote, Russia wants … Dmitry Medvedev is formally responsible for foreign policy. But Putin, … . To many Russians, he said, "Putin would look inconsistent, … -
27 Jan 21:14 GMT
Deadly violence in Russia's North Caucasus
… been killed following clashes between Russian security forces and militants in … -
27 Jan 21:12 GMT
Georgia Says Wine Exports Rise Despite Russian Import
… . The industry was damaged when Russia stopped imports, citing alleged sanitary … -
27 Jan 20:32 GMT
Putin's Russia set against regime change in Syria
… . * Putin determined to avoid precedent as he plans Kremlin return amid protests * Moscow … By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Russian warnings to the … return to the Kremlin in a March presidential vote, Russia wants to … -
27 Jan 20:02 GMT
Dmitry Medvedev 'should have done more to support Vladimir ...
… first proposed Putin's candidacy for president." Mr Medvedev, who … ;s protests in Moscow. The rallies in the Russian capital over allegations … fraud in favour of Putin's United Russia party in December … -
27 Jan 19:50 GMT
Ukraine, Russia “Doomed” to Gas Compromise - Yanukovych
… said Ukraine has considerably cut Russian gas consumption volumes and will … Russia were very difficult. “Very difficult talks are being held with Russians, who believe this contract is, like [Russian energy giant … -
27 Jan 19:07 GMT
Russia Stats Looking Better
… week. Barclays Capital in Moscow expects the fourth to … 2010. On Thursday, Barclays’ Russian economist Vladimir Pantyushin participated … be scrapped by the Russians early this year. He … year-to-date. The Market Vectors Russia (RSX) exchange traded fund … -
27 Jan 18:55 GMT
Violence in Russia's North Caucasus Kills at Least 9
January 27, 2012 Clashes between Russian security forces and Islamist militants … predominantly Muslim region in southern Russia, plagued by violence linked to … in neighboring Chechnya fought two major wars against the Russian government. Although … -
27 Jan 18:55 GMT
Between the Kremlin and the Protesters: A Church Mediator?
Russian protesters are calling for democracy, while Russia’s prime minister, Vladimir Putin … . James Brooke reports from Moscow that Russia’s Orthodox Church might play … of the Russian Orthodox Church has a residence inside the Kremlin. The … -
27 Jan 18:43 GMT
Russian former archivist challenges Kremlin over Raoul ...
Russia's KGB successor agency, … by Count Mikhail Tolstoy-Kutuzov, a Russian aristocrat working for Soviet intelligence … stormed Budapest, and imprisoned in Moscow. The Soviets had stubbornly denied … -
27 Jan 18:34 GMT
Spring preview — Theater: ‘Astro Boy,’ ‘Russia House’ and 2 ‘...
… . Most anticipated new musical: “Brother Russia.” Signature Theatre’s artistic director … the life of the legendary Russian mystic Rasputin. Most anticipated new … -
27 Jan 18:18 GMT
Putin critic barred from Russia elections
… movement against Putin, who will be standing for a third Kremlin term … in Moscow and other big cities against Putin on February 4. Putin… . Facing Russia's largest protests since the turbulent 1990s, Medvedev last … -
27 Jan 18:18 GMT
Olympics-Lithuania blocks pentathlete's Russia switch
… Olympic Committee blocked pentathlete Donata Rimsaite on Friday from competing for Russia … Russia in London after leaving her homeland in 2010 and taking Russian citizenship after marrying a Russian athlete. Rimsaite was … -
27 Jan 18:06 GMT
Russian election commission ousts Grigory Yavlinsky from ...
Vladimir Churov, the chairman of Russia's central election commission … -
27 Jan 17:28 GMT
Russia bars liberal candidate from presidential election
… against Vladimir Putin in the upcoming March 4 presidential polls, Russia… viable independent challengers to the Kremlin's chosen candidates can … Strokan, a columnist with the Moscow business daily Kommersant. "In … -
27 Jan 16:31 GMT
Russia gasoline, gasoil exports rise in December
MOSCOW Jan 27 (Reuters) - Russian exports of gasoline and gasoil … percent, while volumes delivered to Russian customers grew up by 19 … plants rose. In year-on-year terms, Russian gasoline exports were up by … -
27 Jan 09:18 GMT
Russia bars liberal from election
… updated at 04:07 ET Russia's electoral commission has … March poll. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is widely expected to become … vote sparked protests across Russia against Mr Putin and his United Russia party. -
27 Jan 08:52 GMT
Putin dismisses protests with a joke
… show Mr Putin's popularity on the slide. The Russian prime … the Public Opinion Foundation. The Russian leader, 59, is facing the … Dec 4 legislative polls. Mr Putin is in Tomsk where 100 …



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