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08/10/2012
Free access archiveMedvedev Defends Role in Georgia War
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday defended his role as commander in chief during the August 2008 war with Georgia over criticism that analysts described as a high-level smear campaign against the former president.
Q&A: HP's Mikoyan Sees Benefits of a Borderless World
The local head of technology giant Hewlett-Packard easily bridges the generation gap between his venerable ancestors, who include powerful Soviet Politburo member Anastas Mikoyan, and the young generation that propels his business forward.
Despite Chilly Reception, Greenpeace Vessel Nearing Arctic Oil Platform
Visible from the deck of a Greenpeace vessel in the Barents Sea is the drilling tower of Russia’s first Arctic oil rig, a flagship for the country's drive for Arctic energy.
Pfizer to Pay $60M for Corruption Violations in Russia
By Howard Amos
Pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer will pay a fine of $60 million in the United States after admitting to systemic corruption over more than a decade in Russia and other countries across Europe and Asia.
Ministry Seeks Control Over Power Investment
The Moscow Times
The Energy Ministry is seeking the authority to control private power producers' investment programs, according to draft amendments to power industry legislation published on the Economic Development Ministry's website.
Seasonal Deposit Outflow Seen
Vedomosti
A declining exchange rate for the dollar and euro, as well as vacation season, have caused a decline in individual bank deposits in July, though bankers are certain the trend will reverse.
Magnit Sales Up Despite Alcohol Limitations
Combined Reports
Fast-growing retailer Magnit said Thursday that its July sales grew 32 percent year on year to 37.9 billion rubles ($1.20 billion), the same pace as in the previous month.
Britain to Hold Inquest Into Litvinenko Poisoning
Reuters
Britain has appointed a senior judge to hold an inquest into the death of Alexander Litvinenko, the former Russian agent turned Kremlin critic whose death from polonium poisoning in London in 2006 soured relations between London and Moscow.
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Issue 4946A souvenir seller standing beside bags stitched with the likenesses of the ruling tandem on Ploshchad Revolyutsii. |
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- Foreign Access to Gold Mines Eased
- Rogozin Sparks Firestorm by Calling Madonna a Swearword
- Dumped Fetuses' Supply Chain Revealed
- Medvedev Wants Punishment for Satellite Failure
- What the Papers Say, Aug. 10, 2012
- Theater Plus: Remembering Pyotr Fomenko
- High Jumper Ukhov Promises to Melt Gold Medal for Wife
- What the Papers Say, Aug. 9, 2012
- Opposition to Hold Weekly Protests in Support of Arrested Activists
- 3 New City Bike Routes Planned
- Celebrated Theater Director Fomenko Dies
- Russia's Young Muslims Especially Devout
- Khodorkovsky Calls on Business Ombudsman to Examine Jail Sentence
- Syrian Poachers Nabbed in Siberia
- In the Spotlight
- The Laughingstock of the World
- Hometown Favorites
- Photos of the Week, August 6-10
- Swine Fever Due to Theft
- PPF Exits Nomos
- Economy Slowing Down
- Alrosa Eyes Competitor
- Dudinka Opened for Traffic
