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01/13/2012
Free access archiveOSCE Raps State Duma Elections in Report
The Dec. 4 State Duma elections failed to meet democratic standards and were fraught with violations.
Capital Outflow Torrential in Second Half of 2011
By Howard Amos
Capital outflows totaled $84.2 billion last year according to data released by the Central Bank on Wednesday, the second-highest figure since 1994 and a big jump from the $33.6 billion that exited Russia in 2010.
Putin Pledges to Fight Own Legacy
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin proposed a radical rollback of his own social and fiscal policies in a draft of his presidential program, which touts economic modernization and strengthening rule of law.
New Financial Crime Task Force Ordered
President Dmitry Medvedev ordered First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov to create and head a task force to fight financial crime, including money-laundering and tax evasion.
Audit Finds Record Cash Misspent
State officials misspent more than 718 billion rubles ($22.7 billion) from the federal budget last year, the record amount in a decade.
Putin Threatens Firings Over Utility Tariffs
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday threatened to oust governors of regions where utility tariffs have skyrocketed this year if he wins the presidential election in March.
New Car Market Coming Back Fast
Russia's new car market will rise to 4 million in annual sales by the middle years of the current decade.
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Issue 4801Utilities workers cleaning up snow downtown Thursday in view of the Pushkin monument. Forecasters say snow will change to rain over the weekend. |
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- Court Throws Out Navalny's Lawsuit
- Kremlin Candidate Alleged To Press Firms to Help Bid
- Transportation Ministry Drafts Minimum Railcar Requirement
- Official Fired Over Child's Death in Sewer
- Probe Opened Into Phony Poll Stations
- Russian Nuclear Security Remains a Problem
- Gazprom Rejects Possibility of Reducing Ukraine Obligation
- Ukraine Takes Umbrage at Onishchenko
- Local Airlines Jacked Prices for Holidays
- Patrushev Defends Both Iran and Syria
- Russian Tanker Inches Closer to Nome
- TNK-BP Holders Appeal to Medvedev
- Russia Arms Boat Bolts for Syria
- In the Spotlight
- VBI to Help Volksbanken Meet Stress Test Target by Mid-2012
- Surkov Gets Social Policy Cabinet Job
- A U.S. Defense Strategy for Russia to Emulate
- Sitting Around
- VEB, Germany Create Fund
- Daimler Suspects Questioned
- RusAl Smelters Profitable
- Clean Fuel Export Flat
- For the Record
