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No crisis expected on Russian gain market in 2013 - Russian deputy prime minister
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Russia probes Moscow terror attack ‘plot’
Russia was Tuesday set to question the sole survivor of a deadly police raid outside Moscow that authorities said had prevented a major attack in the capital.The operation in the Moscow region town of Orekhovo-Zuyevo took place shortly after twin car bombs killed four and injured more than 40 in the Dagestan region, a province bordering Chechnya to the east."The decisive actions of the law ...
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Terrorist ‘military emir’ killed in Russia’s North Caucasus
Terrorism A key militant leader, described as the right-hand man of the Chechen warlord Doku Umarov, was killed by special operations soldiers in a shootout in the North Caucasus, the Russian National Anti-Terrorist Committee said. Dzhamaleil Mutaliev, also known by the nickname 'Adam,' was killed in Nazran District of the North Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia on Tuesday. Mutaliev ...
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‘Rubber band’ bill Russian parliament passes ‘legally indefinable’ anti-blasphemy law
Scandal The Russian Duma has passed a second reading of a religious offense law that has provoked a firestorm of controversy. The legislation has been softened, but still represents a significant ramping up of punishments compared to existing laws. The second reading was approved overwhelmingly, with 304 Duma deputies voting for, only 4 against and 1 abstention. Still, several leading ...
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Council of Europe Head Calls for Visa-Free Russia-EU Travel
MOSCOW, May 21 (RIA Novosti) - The visa requirement for travel between the European Union (EU) and Russia should be scrapped as soon as possible, Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland said Tuesday."My personal opinion is that Greater Europe without visas should be the common European idea," Jagland said in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's ...
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Russian Soldier Has Bullet Pulled From Forehead with Pliers
MOSCOW, May 21 (RIA Novosti) - A soldier has been nicknamed "the Russian Terminator," after a video was recently posted on the internet showing a bullet being removed from his forehead with pliers.The footage, believed to have been shot during the Second Chechen War in 2000, was published on LiveLeak and YouTube a few days ago and has since gone viral.It shows a piece of metal, thought ...
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Russia Eurovision snub outrageous
Russia's foreign minister has called Azerbaijan's failure to award any points to Russia's entry in the Eurovision song contest "outrageous". Sergei Lavrov said the points had been "stolen" from Russia's Dina Garipova and "this outrageous action will not remain without a response". Azerbaijan says it cannot explain how it awarded no points to ...
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Moscow Attack Foiled Two Suspects Killed In Shootout
Sky News reports that two terror suspects were killed and a third captured after a shootout that took place in the town of Orekhovo-Zuyevo. The town is 85km east of Moscow, but Russian intelligence claims that the three people were planning on attacking Moscow in an unspecified manner. Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee released the following ...
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Pakistan Roots Seen in Moscow Plot
Suspected militants targeted this week in a deadly raid outside Moscow as they purportedly plotted an attack on the city received training in the troublesome border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan, law enforcement said Tuesday - an allegation that experts called a reminder of the threat posed by Russian radicals coached and sometimes financed from abroad. Special forces officers killed ...
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Booted U.S. Lawyer Backed Magnitsky
The lack of an official explanation for the abrupt expulsion from Russia of U.S. lawyer and former Justice Department official Thomas Firestone earlier this month has led to a flurry of speculation about what may have prompted it. Firestone, an expert on corruption in Russian law enforcement agencies who worked as a lawyer for the Moscow office of the Baker & McKenzie law firm, was detained ...
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Nikiforov Says States Weight Is Behind IT
Nikolai Nikiforov told business representatives at the Leaders' Club forum on Tuesday. Information technology is important for the Russian economy, Nikiforov said. It accounts for 4.6 percent of the nation's GDP and is growing three times faster than the economy overall. He said that the ministry is committed to push ahead with introduction of electronic identification cards, mobile ...
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Russia angry over stolen Eurovision votes
BAKU/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow has clashed with the European Union over human rights and with NATO over security. Now another longstanding European institution is causing anger in the Kremlin and tension between Russia and Azerbaijan: the Eurovision Song ...
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RPT-UPDATE 1-Wealth fund trio to invest $500 mln each in Russias VTB
Tue May 21, 2013 12:48pm EDT * Russian state bank raising $3.3 bln * Share sale to close by weekend * Loan book to grow 15-20 pct - CEO * Sees 2013 net profit at over 100 bln rbls LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia's second-largest bank VTB expects to close its $3.3 billion offering of new shares by the end of the week, with three sovereign wealth funds investing about $500 million each, ...
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К концу сессии российские быки взобрались на локальный максимум
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ФСФР зарегистрировала допвыпуск обыкновенных акций дальневосточного завода Звезда на 13 млрд руб.
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Д.мантуров Вопрос О Приватизации Оск Откладывается Как Минимум На 3-4 Года
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Норникель может привлечь синдицированный кредит до 2 млрд долл. для рефинансирования обязательств.
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Дочка Межрегионсоюзэнерго - Вологдаэнергосбыт - подала иск к МРСК Северо-Запада на 126 млн руб.
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Совет директоров Аэрофлота рекомендовал акционерам утвердить дивиденды в размере 116 руб.акция.
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Минэнерго Средняя Цена На Электроэнергию На Розничном Рынке В 2013Г. Увеличится На 10.
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ИК Велес Капитал Акции Ростелекома подешевели после публикации финансовой отчетности
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К Концу Дня Европейские Фондовые Индексы Полностью Отыграли Утренние Потери
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Rietumu Цены на серебро могут вновь начать снижение
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В Секторе Российских Adr Продолжается Позитивная Динамика
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Rietumu В ближайшие дни коррекция на рынке нефти может продолжиться
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Russia relocating cosmodrome
The new Vostochny Cosmodrome to be constructed in Amur Oblast will save money and provide long-term stimulus to the province’s local economy, according to early material released to Russia news media detailing the government’s plans for the new site.
Russia has a long history of manned space flight and continues to operate one of the most advanced spaceports in the world. Our Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan remains the largest operational space launch facility in the world and was also the first in the world to be constructed and made operational. Read more
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