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06/21/2012
Free access archiveDetention of Pussy Riot Rockers Extended 30 Days
A Moscow court on Wednesday ordered three members of the feminist punk band Pussy Riot to remain in jail another month while they await trial on hooliganism charges.
Hazy Forecast for Russia's Global Green Agenda
President Vladimir Putin has apparently pulled out of the global sustainable-development summit in Rio de Janeiro that starts Thursday, dealing a further blow to the credibility of the summit.
New Film Studio Seeks Foreign Experience, Local Market
Russian film studios, unlike their East European counterparts, have largely stayed out of sight of Hollywood directors seeking to save on production.
Officials Charged in Petrozavodsk Plane Crash
The Moscow Times
Three aviation officials were charged Wednesday in connection with a RusAir plane crash in bad weather last year in Petrozavodsk that killed 47 people and injured five others.
Court Leaves VimpelCom's Hands Tied
The Moscow Arbitration Court declined Wednesday to hear VimpelCom's appeal of interim measures restricting the Russian company's activities while a lawsuit filed by the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service against Telenor, a shareholder in the telecoms operator's Dutch parent company, is settled.
SPIEF 2012: Arturo Cardelus on Russia's Business Climate
The Moscow Times
Ahead of this weekend's forum, the director of the Russian division of Italian confectionary Ferrero speaks about the boost to job creation that could be provided by greater state investment in infrastructure.
Missing Plane Likely Crashed in Reservoir
The Moscow Times
Rescuers on Wednesday found the likely crash site of a hijacked An-2 biplane that went missing more than a week ago with 13 revelers on board.
Sign Warns Against Talking to Satan
The Moscow Times
A street sign that shows three main characters from Mikhail Bulgakov's classic novel "The Master and Margarita" above the warning, "Don't Talk to Strangers," will not be taken down, City Hall said Wednesday.
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Issue 4910A worker passing a giant panoramic picture Wednesday as he prepares to plant the last sod at the site of this week’s St. Petersburg Economic Forum. |
Download PDF Version- Rosneft Ups Dividend, Investment, Output
- Gazprom Expects Record Year
- Investors Look to Putin for Direction
- 2 Senators Who Are Parents of Opposition Leaders May Lose Jobs Over Protest Law
- Duma Deputies Appeal to Constitutional Court Over WTO Accession
- Divers Scour Lake but Find No Trace of Missing Plane
- Addicts Should Be Forcibly Treated, Chief Sanitary Doctor Says
- Moscow Burial Services Being Privatized
- eBay Coming to Russia
- Orthodox Church Outraged by Silver Shoe Award
- Muscovites Against New Protest Law, Poll Says
- Policeman Slain Who Was Investigating Fuel Theft
- Dergunova Appointed Chief of Property Agency
- Putin Voices Pessimism on Missile Defense
- More Russian Ships On Way to Syria
- First Nationalist Party Registered by Justice Ministry
- Suspect Was Pressured to Blame Navalny for Clashes, Lawyer Says
- Cyprus Looks in Both Directions for Support
- 'Uzbek' Shows Moscow Through Immigrants' Eyes
- Russians, Chinese Boost Auction Sales
- How to Improve Special Economic Zones
- A Cold but Promising Obama-Putin Meeting
- Putin's Eurasian Illusion Will Lead to Isolation
- Mechel Profit Down in Q1
- Rosinter Narrows Q1 Loss
- MTS Looks to Europe
- RusAl to Invest in Yaroslavsk
- For the Record
