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The Ice Garden (blog)
April 25, 2018
But Tornado isn't a team that goes away, scoring two goals ninety seconds apart in the third to cut the lead to one. They were unable to find an equalizer, though, and the game finished 3-2, with Agidel taking a 2-0 series lead back to Moscow Oblast. Tornado needed to defend home ice to extend the series.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
April 25, 2018
The school, in the Moscow Oblast town of Korolyov, is listed as one of the 100 best schools of the region, and the student has been featured in the local press as a winner of an international academic competition. Each year, hundreds of thousands of Russians across the country and around the world markÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 25, 2018
VITEBSK, 24 April (BelTA) – France is interested in enhancing cooperation with Vitebsk Oblast, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Belarus Didier Canesse said during a meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee Vladimir Penin in Vitebsk on 24 April,ÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 25, 2018
The 8th Forum of Kaliningrad Partner Regions, organized by the government of Kaliningrad Oblast, will be held in the cultural center of Svetlogorsk. The forum was first held in 2008 and annually gathers about 300 participants from Russia, Belarus, Poland, Lithuania, Germany, Sweden, Denmark andÃÂ ...
Nhan Dan Online
April 17, 2018
Governor of Kaluga Oblast Anatoly Artamonov made the statement during a working session with representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia on April 16. Artamonov, head of the Russian region that has the largest cooperation project with Vietnam in a dairy factory invested by TH True Milk,ÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 12, 2018
According to Andrei Kobyakov, manufacturing cooperation between Belarus and Yaroslavl Oblast can be much broader and deeper. At present engines made in Yaroslavl account for 70% of the engines used in vehicles made by the Belarusian automobile engineering company MAZ. Apart from thatÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 12, 2018
Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov had a meeting with Yaroslavl Oblast Governor Dmitry Mironov on 12 April. In the photo: during the meeting. Brest hosts 3rd synchronized swimming tournament Flamingo. 18 April 2018, 09:37. Kayak races open new tourism season in Augustow Canal. 18 AprilÃÂ ...
OCCRP
April 12, 2018
Kaliningrad Oblast location (Photo: Menchi at Wikipedia)"This applies to metallurgists, the energy sector, and trade in the products of the defense industry complex," Medvedev said in a meeting with vice ministers. Such plans have been discussed for some time but the recent US sanctions brought the ideaÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
April 12, 2018
A missing family of four Ukrainians were killed by an anti-tank mine blast near the frontline, the National Police department in Luhansk Oblast reported on April 11. A couple, both 57, their 38-year-old son and his wife, also 38, from the village of Pischane in Stanytsia Luhanska district of Luhansk Oblast,ÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 12, 2018
Alexander Lukashenko warmly welcomed the delegation and the governor of Yaroslavl Oblast of Russia. “The good event we held yesterday (a friendly match between the hockey team of the President of Belarus and the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv veterans – note by BelTA) and the upcoming talks will serve as aÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 12, 2018
Belarus was represented by around a thousand school students: over 300 from Minsk and Minsk Oblast, more than 400 from Vitebsk Oblast, and over 250 from Gomel Oblast. Only 0.08% of the participants scored 100 points and only 6% got more than 90 points out of the 100 points possible. Slightly moreÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
April 11, 2018
We urge the personnel departments at the oblast executive committees and oblast governors to work with these people in a very meaningful way. This is about teaching, in the first place. You will make working trips to other regions and work together with chairpersons of district, city, and oblast executiveÃÂ ...
The Ice Garden (blog)
April 10, 2018
Entering the first-ever Russian women's playoff, Agidel Ufa stands in a solid position to take the title. But the road will go through the two clubs that have won titles. By LocksTheFox@VulpineVanguard Apr 9, 2018, 9:45am EDT. Share Tweet Share. Share Russian women's playoff preview: Will the duopoly end? tweet shareÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
March 30, 2018
An Ukrgazvydobuvannya employee stands at a gas condensate stabilization unit in Poltava Oblast, on May 5. (Kostyantyn Chernichkin). Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin. On the face of it, a well-managed monopoly looks like an interesting idea: it will employ the best researchers in a given industry; thereÃÂ ...
Newsweek
March 30, 2018
During a March 13 press conference, Russian Chief of the General Staff Army General Valery Gerasimov said the missile was first tested in December 2017 and another test was being prepared at Plesetsk Cosmodrome located in Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast. Strategic Missile Forces Commandant ColonelÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
March 30, 2018
“We plan to construct 532 apartments, including 50 in Zhabinka (Brest Oblast) and 84 in Skidel (Grodno Oblast). The rest will be built in satellite towns of Minsk. Although this number is larger than in the previous periods, it is still not large enough,” Alexander Gorval remarked. In his words, the main problemÃÂ ...
WTVA
March 30, 2018
Facts: The conflict centered on South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two "breakaway provinces" in Georgia. They are officially part of Georgia, but have separate, unrecognized governments. Abkhazia and South Ossetia are supported by Russia. During the five-day conflict, 170 servicemen, 14 policemen, and 228ÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
March 30, 2018
14 in Ilovaisk, Donetsk Oblast, in late August 2014. (Markiian Lyseiko). In the first of these interviews, Medic Vsevolod Stebliuk and army air force pilot Vladyslav Voloshyn describe how they managed to escape Russian encirclement, and survive Iloviask. In the coming weeks, read the stories of: ColonelÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
March 30, 2018
SHCHUCHIN, 29 March (BelTA) – The Year of Native Land will see over ten new museums open in Grodno Oblast, Grodno Oblast Governor Vladimir ... The Grodno Oblast authorities have drafted a plan of action dedicated to the Year of Native Land, which envisages the establishment of new museums.
Belarus News (BelTA)
March 30, 2018
DZERZHINSK DISTRICT, 30 March (BelTA) – During his working trip to Dzerzhinsk District, Minsk Oblast on 30 March Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko was made familiar with the local technology used to produce black caviar and sturgeon meat, BelTA has learned.
Belarus News (BelTA)
March 28, 2018
Solzhenitsyn Centre of Russian Emigre Studies to donate 300 books to Belarus' Minsk Oblast ... The books donated to the Minsk Oblast Institute of Education Development, which is visited by more than 10,000 teachers a year, will be used for qualification courses and self education of teachers and headsÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
March 2, 2018
On March, 2 they were exchanged for two Russian border guards Volodymyr Kuznietsov and Askar Kalub, who had been arrested in June 2017 in the south of Kherson Oblast. Ukrainian soldiers found them after they arrived by boat from Russian-annexed Crimea to the mainland part of Ukraine. AccordingÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 28, 2018
Top ten trading partners of Vitebsk include the city of Moscow and Moscow Oblast, Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, the Republic of Tatarstan, Tyumen Oblast, Smolensk Oblast, Bryansk Oblast, Pskov Oblast, Murmansk Oblast, Irkutsk Oblast and Samara Oblast. They accounted for more than 65% ofÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
Khoiniki, one of the southern districts of Gomel Oblast, has launched its corn sowing campaign. The Ivan Melezh Agricultural Company plans to sow 1,920 hectares with corn this year. Photo by Sergei Kholodilin, BelTA. Lukashenko, Dodon visit Porumbeni Horticulture Institute. 19 April 2018, 16:19.
112 International (blog)
December 31, 1999
The chemical weapons, including 'Novichok' nerve agent, were never stored in the lab of State Scientific-Research Institute of Organic Chemistry and Technology in Shikhany, Saratov Oblast as Interfax reported citing Mikhail Babich, the former Head of Chemical Disarmament State Commission and theÃÂ ...
Seeking Alpha
February 18, 2018
In these, year after year, the various regional oblast (province) authorities would declare having met or exceeded the crop targets, despite rarely ever truly doing so. These crop reports were so famously unreliable that the Kremlin leadership eventually took to obtaining their information from US satelliteÃÂ ...
Realnoe vremya
February 17, 2018
According to the information on the forum official website, yesterday the head of the republic together with Andrey Vorobyov, the governor of Moscow Oblast, and Valery Radaev, the governor of Saratov Oblast, signed an agreement on creation of interregional industrial clusters ''Composites without borders''ÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 16, 2018
MOSCOW, 15 February (BelTA) – The Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ trademark) and Russia's Vologda Oblast have coordinated a roadmap to localize tractor production in the region, BelTA learned from the press service of the Vologda Oblast governor following the meeting of Vologda Oblast Governor OlegÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 15, 2018
GOMEL, 14 February (BelTA) - In Gomel Oblast sixty Ukrainian families have received financial support to start up a business as part of the pilot assistance program “Microeconomic initiatives for Ukrainian resettlers in the Republic of Belarus in 2017-2018”, Oscar Susanto, a coordinator of humanitarianÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 15, 2018
MOGILEV, 15 February (BelTA) – Trade between Belarus' Mogilev Oblast and France grew by 40% in 2017 to hit the $10 million mark, Andrei Kuntsevich, Deputy Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee, noted at the opening of the third Belarusian-French business forum in Mogilev on 15ÃÂ ...
GlobalMeatNews.com
February 13, 2018
Idavang already has Russian operations: it operates a pigmeat complex in the Tosnensky District in Leningrad Oblast, able to produce 200,000 pigs per year. It also has a facility in the Ostrovsky District of the Pskov Oblast, near the Latvian border, which can produce 100,000 pigs per year. This outputÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 13, 2018
“As for the political issues, we discussed in detail the modalities of holding local elections in the certain areas of the Donetsk Oblast and the Lugansk Oblast, and also amnesty issues. Great headway was made in the humanitarian affairs. In late 2017 we prepared a big exchange of detainees. Although itÃÂ ...
Skidmore News (blog)
February 13, 2018
He pumped public money into extensive infrastructure projects, and created the oblast's own provisional currency. He won reelection in 1995 in a landslide; and in 1997, he was appointed first deputy prime minister of Russia. Kara-Murza bolsters Nemtzov's reputation using compelling testimonials fromÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 13, 2018
MINSK, 12 February (BelTA) - Business promotion councils will be set up in every oblast of Belarus, Chairman of the Business Promotion Council Alexander Turchin said ... “The protocol signed by the president includes an instruction to set up business promotion countries in every oblast and every district.
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 7, 2018
MINSK, 7 February (BelTA) – The Orders of Mother have been conferred on 58 women from Vitebsk Oblast, Gomel Oblast, Grodno Oblast, and Mogilev Oblast for giving birth to and bringing up five and more children. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko signed corresponding Decree No. 57 on 6ÃÂ ...
Realnoe vremya
February 6, 2018
Moscow and Saint Petersburg (Ba1), Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk Krais and Nizhny Novgorod (B1), Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Moscow Oblast and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra (Ba2), Samara Oblast and Chuvashia (Ba3) are among such regions. The outlook was upgraded from negative to stableÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
January 16, 2018
Yet while there are sounds of war here, there is no fighting in this southwestern corner of Donetsk Oblast, some 600 kilometers southeast of Kyiv. Instead, the area hosts the bases of the controversial Azov Regiment, a formerly volunteer force, some of whose fighters were known for their far-right andÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
January 16, 2018
Giancarlo Veneri noted that the cooperation between the Italian province of Parma and Gomel Oblast began 20 years ago with humanitarian projects. Gradually the regions started cooperating in the economic and social fields. “We traditionally come to Gomel Oblast in January to outline the plans for theÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
January 16, 2018
MINSK DISTRICT, 16 January (BelTA) – Plans have been made to set up traditional Chinese medicine centers in every oblast capital in Belarus, noted Alexander Sivakov, a chief non-resident alternative health specialist of the Healthcare Ministry. Alexander Sivakov took part in the inauguration of such aÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
January 15, 2018
MINSK, 15 January (BelTA) – In recognition o a big contribution to the strengthening of Belarusian statehood an din connection with the 80th anniversary of Minsk Oblast workers of this regions were commended by the President of the Republic of Belarus. Alexander Lukashenko has signed aÃÂ ...
www.thepoultrysite.com
January 2, 2018
RUSSIA - On 29 December 2017, Dr Evgeny Nepoklonov, Vice-minister at the Ministry of Agriculture, sent the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) a report, notifying them of an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N2 bird flu. The outbreak was initially observed on 17 December 2017 and confirmed twoÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 20, 2017
In Minsk Oblast potential tourists from this region of China are primarily interested in historical and cultural places of interest, farm tourism and ecological tourism, healthcare tourism. It is necessary to raise their awareness about any routes they may be interested in. This information should be available inÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
MOSCOW, 13 February (BelTA) - Belarus will increase exports of passenger transport vehicles, lifts, foodstuffs to Russia's Samara Oblast, the press service of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia told BelTA while commenting on a working visit of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus toÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
MINSK, 12 February (BelTA) - Business promotion councils will be set up in every oblast of Belarus, Chairman of the Business Promotion Council Alexander Turchin said ... “The protocol signed by the president includes an instruction to set up business promotion countries in every oblast and every district.
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
Among the regions the assistance is distributed depending on the needs: 1,068 vouchers will be issued in Gomel Oblast, 972 in Mogilev Oblast, 510 in Minsk Oblast, 405 in Brest Oblast, 324 in Vitebsk Oblast and 246 in Grodno Oblast. In the capital city, they will be given to 135 resettlers. Eligible for thisÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
MINSK, 8 February (BelTA) – Belarus' exports to Russia's Vologda Oblast increased by 49% to $141.2 million in 2017. This is the results of the implementation of the program on cooperation development between the government of Belarus and the government of Russia's Vologda Oblast for 2017-2020 lastÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
The FEZ Mogilev has become a driver for investments in Mogilev Oblast's economy. The oblast center has been developing together with the regions. Servolux (Mogilev District), Belzarubezhstroy (Krichev), Technonicol (Osipovichi), and other private companies keep up with large industrial flagships.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
December 31, 1999
A Moscow court has sentenced former Kirov Oblast Governor Nikita Belykh to eight years in prison following his conviction on bribery charges. The court on February 1 also ordered Belykh to pay a 48.5 million ruble ($866,000) fine in the high-profile case. Belykh was also barred from holding public officeÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
MOGILEV, 2 February (BelTA) – Mogilev Oblast intends to boost cooperation with regions of Russia, Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Vladimir Domanevsky noted during a meeting with delegations from Russian regions dedicated to Mogilev Oblast's 80th anniversary, BelTA informs.
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 31, 1999
MINSK, 9 January (BelTA) – In 2018 Minsk Oblast intends to increase merchandise export and the export of services by 4% in comparison with the previous year. The targeted figure does not take into account companies accountable to the central government and oil and petrochemical industry companies,ÃÂ ...
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