Thu. December 04, 2008
Russian Federation:
Georgiandaily
December 4, 2008
Unable to deal with
Russia's invasion of Georgia and other
Kremlin challenges, the
OSCE can instead call a summit for 2009 to accommodate the Kremlin. ...
He would not do so, however, simply under pressure from Russia. Under instructions from the Kremlin, Russian Ambassador to Belarus Aleksandr Surikov has ...
Reuters South Africa
December 3, 2008
Russians, fearful of a repeat of the country's devastating 1998 economic crisis, have been withdrawing roubles from their bank accounts and buying dollars, ...
Highlighting his role at the centre of Russian political life, the premier will host "A Conversation with Vladimir Putin" from a specially designed studio ...
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Reuters
December 4, 2008
Moscow, Dec 4 (Reuters) -
Russia's largest insurance provider, Rossgostrakh, has asked the government to approve urgently a 43 billion rouble ($1.54 ...
MarketWatch
December 4, 2008
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Russia's services sector posted the sharpest contraction on record in November, underlining just how ...
International Herald Tribune
December 4, 2008
Reuters
December 4, 2008
By Michael Stott
Moscow (Reuters) - Prime Minister
Vladimir Putin vowed on Thursday that
Russia would come through the
global economic crisis with "minimal ...
International Herald Tribune
December 3, 2008
AP
Philadelphia: A wealthy
Russian-born businessman is charged with traveling to orphanages in his native country to molest teenaged girls and hire them out ...
Reuters
December 3, 2008
Moscow, Dec 3 (Reuters) -
Russia's largest bank, state-controlled Sberbank (SBER03.MM: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), expects its assets to grow by ...
New York Times
December 3, 2008
But in Russia, sales remain strong. "In Russia, the road for the Hummer is bright," Artyom Frolov, a dealership manager, was quoted as saying at a luxury ...
MarketWatch
December 3, 2008
Forbes
December 3, 2008
Beijing (XFN-
Asia) - Beiqi Foton Motor Co Ltd (SHA 600166) said its board has approved the establishment of a wholly-owned subsidiary in
Russia. ...
New York Times
December 3, 2008
But Mr. de Hoop Scheffer, speaking in an interview after the conclusion of a two-day meeting of
NATO foreign ministers, said that
Russia's sense of ...
Reuters
December 3, 2008
The requested capital injection is equal to 7.6 percent of Russia's gold and foreign exchange reserves, which have shrunk by a quarter since early August in ...
Reuters
December 3, 2008
Moscow, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in
Russia's newspapers on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does ...
Bloomberg
December 3, 2008
3 (Bloomberg) -- MDM Bank and Ursa Bank agreed to merge to create Russia's second-largest private lender. The combined company will have 523 billion rubles ...
PRESS TV
December 3, 2008
Russia and
Venezuela end joint naval maneuvers as Venezuelan leader says the exercises were not meant to provoke
the US or any other state. ...
Christian Science Monitor
December 3, 2008
"In less than 10 years,
Venezuela and
Russia have done what was not done in the previous 200," Mr. Chávez said. "The time has come for the definitive ...
New York Times
December 3, 2008
By ELLEN BARRY Rustam Makhmudov, the Chechen fugitive accused of killing the journalist
Anna Politkovskaya, left, said he would turn himself in if he were ...
MarketWatch
December 2, 2008
Roofing materials
market in
Russia 2008 contains an overview of the
Russian roofing materials market with a forecast to 2011. ...
Hollywood Reporter
December 2, 2008
... International
Entertainment and Warner Home Video have extended their DVD distribution deal with Universal Pictures
Russia for another three years. ...
Moscow, Dec 2 (Reuters) -
Russia's United Company RUSAL, the world's top aluminium producer, called on the government to create a metals reserve to support ...
Xinhua
December 2, 2008
2 (Xinhua) -- The
European Union (EU) on Tuesday launched an international inquiry into the causes of the military conflict between Georgia and
Russia in ...
Voice of America
December 2, 2008
By VOA News
NATO foreign ministers have agreed to gradually resume contacts with
Russia, frozen after
Russian
military forces invaded Georgia in August. ...
Hollywood Reporter
December 2, 2008
UPR first signed a distribution agreement with Warner Home Video in 2005 for
Russia. Cunningham described
Russia as "an exciting growth
market. ...
Reuters
December 2, 2008
Moscow (Reuters) - The owners of fast-growing
Russian lender Ursa Bank and top-30 bank MDM are eyeing a merger that would create
Russia's second largest ...
Reuters
December 2, 2008
London, Dec 2 (Reuters) -
Russia's largest bank Sberbank (SBER03.MM: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) sees its loan portfolio growing by 25 percent in ...
Forbes
December 2, 2008
Moscow, Dec 2 (Reuters) -
Russia's banks saw retail deposit outflows jump to 6 percent in October, fuelled by people withdrawing money from rouble accounts ...
Reuters UK
December 2, 2008
The trial of Makhmudov's brothers and another man for assisting in the murder is considered a test of Russia's justice system which previously has failed to ...
MarketWatch
December 2, 2008
Construction sector in
Russia 2008 offers readers a comprehensive presentation and analysis of the current
market for the major categories of construction ...
Reuters
December 2, 2008
Tbilisi (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili urged the West Tuesday not to return to "business as usual" with
Russia without holding it to ...
Bloomberg
December 2, 2008
2 (Bloomberg) --
NATO foreign ministers wrestled over re-establishing ties with
Russia that were broken off after the war in Georgia, handing an early ...
Forbes
December 2, 2008
Moscow, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in
Russia's newspapers on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does ...
New York Times
December 2, 2008
The assembly line for GAZ Group diesel truck engines in Yaroslavl, Russia, in a factory built in 1916. A new GAZ plant nearby relies heavily on German ...
New York Times
December 2, 2008
By AP
Russia plans to upgrade its missiles to allow them to evade American
weapons in space and penetrate any prospective missile shield, a
Russian officer ...
Washington Post
December 2, 2008
During his trip to
Venezuela, Medvedev reportedly added a couple of passenger planes to the $4.4 billion worth of military hardware
Russia has sold to ...
Forbes
December 1, 2008
Moscow, Dec 1 (Reuters) -
Russia's two oil wealth funds totalled 5.76 billion roubles ($206.2 million) up from $197.4 billion a month ago,
finance Ministry ...
New York Times
December 1, 2008
By Jeff Z. Klein There'sa new leader in
Russia today, and we don't mean
Vladimir Putin is back ... although like Putin, this new leader was in charge last ...
U.S. News & World Report
December 1, 2008
By Thomas Omestad Something has gone badly wrong in post-Soviet
Russia's relations with
the United States and, for that matter, with the West in general. ...
Bloomberg
December 1, 2008
Urals crude, Russia's export blend, rose to a record $142.50 a barrel in July before sliding 33 percent by the end of September. The average third-quarter ...
Reuters
December 1, 2008
It estimates cutting costs in Russia by more than $800 million in 2009. It aims to reduce headquarters staff by 16 percent or 220 people and to keep all ...
OneNewsNow
December 1, 2008
A
New York Post columnist and former Bush foreign policy adviser warns that the current
Kremlin leadership is trying to extend
Russia's sphere of influence ...
International Herald Tribune
December 1, 2008
Medvedev's remarks came at one of a series of meetings with Cabinet members on economic issues amid Russia's worst economic crisis in a decade. ...