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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – April 16, 2013

TODAY: Navalny expects a guilty verdict, Prokhorov slams comments by investigation spokesman; Peskov applauds competence of Magnitsky investigators; diplomatic tensions with U.S. to be addressed by Putin and Obama meetings, relationship with Germany seen to be suffering; millionaire United Russia deputies reveal earnings. Anti-corruption blogger and opposition head Alexei Navalny says he fully expects a [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – March 20, 2013

TODAY: Official investigation into death of Sergei Magnitsky closed; Moscow City Hall rejects Strategy 31 rally request; NGOs searched for evidence of foreign meddling. Moscow reports chemical weapon use in Syria; Cyprus’ Finance Minister in Russia for talks on bail out; Nabiullina one step closer to Central Bank; Steven Seagal and Russian guns Russia’s investigative committee has announced [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 25, 2013

TODAY: Udaltsov pays fine in coins; Mitvol home searched; Lomakin leaves United Russia; public smoking ban signed by Putin; Kerry to meet Lavrov; Shatto adoption row continues; Ukraine will not pay Gazprom fine; Rosneft to complete TNK-BP deal early; Rogozin on arms procurement; Chelyabinsk meteor fever. Supporters of opposition activist Sergei Udaltsov, who is currently [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 19, 2013

TODAY: Russian adoptee dies in U.S.; new bill redefines conditions for seizing children; suspects arrested in Pakhomov death; Chelyabinsk residents cash in on meteorites; Yashin money to be investigated; Magnitsky trial postponed again; Russian still sending weapons to Syria; investment image problem. The Investigative Committee is demanding answers from Texas officials over the death of [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Nov 13, 2012

TODAY: Putin expands rights council; two popular websites shut down under new Internet rules; Razvozzhayev confession mentions Georgia; Ivanov says he knew about space embezzlement; Rosneft head released on bail. President Vladimir Putin’s human rights council lost 12 pre-existing members and gained 39 new ones in its latest shuffle.  The council’s former head, Ella Pamfilova, [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Sept 18, 2012

TODAY: Duma says it will investigate other deputies for conflicts of interest; North Korea signs debt deal with Russia; Putin says military must improve its defences; interest in Sberbank sale is strong, MegaFon deal to go ahead within weeks; Russian companies boost dividends; Madonna sued in St Petersburg; Church continues to rent land for free. [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Sept 5, 2012

TODAY: EU opens investigation into Gazprom; Britain denies it has implemented a Magnitsky List; agriculture needs investment; Rogozin added to Rosatom board; Putin raises maximum age for Duma deputies; Chirikova interview; MegaFon seeks massive London listing. The European Commission has opened an investigation into Gazprom, suspecting it of abusing its dominant market position.  The investigation is [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – August 22, 2012

TODAY: Russia enters WTO; on verge of securing oil deal with Syria, Russia promises the former will not use chemical weapons; Putin pumps diesel industry, Gazprom’s exports plummet?  Think-tank says Kremlin is grooming Politburo 2.0; Pussy Riot to trademark name; Gudkov wants warning dropped; would-be Putin assassin’s extradition delayed. Russia has ended its 19-year wait [...]

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RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – August 9, 2012

TODAY: Pussy Riot offer final statements to court; Rogozin attacks anti-censorship Madonna; opposition vows to continue the fight for imprisoned activists. Anniversary of five-day war with Georgia; ex-generals attack Medvedev’s role; gas talks with Armenia; sect uncovered ‘We are freer than those who are prosecuting us [...] We can say everything we want, and they [...]

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