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February 27, 2012

Energy Blast – Feb 27, 2012

‘Russia’s strategy to keep output above 10 million bpd for the next decade will initially depend on its ability to increase the amount recovered from existing fields.’  Germany’s RWE denies earlier reports that it is in talks with Russia’s I...
February 27, 2012

Energy Blast – Feb 27, 2012

‘Russia’s strategy to keep output above 10 million bpd for the next decade will initially depend on its ability to increase the amount recovered from existing fields.’  Germany’s RWE denies earlier reports that it is in talks with Russia’s I...
February 27, 2012

Today in Russian Business – Feb 27, 2012

A new Moscow City Hall council has been formed in order to accommodate foreign business, and has appointed the president of the American Chamber of Commerce as one of its members in order to address concerns about PepsiCo and Coca-Cola sales.  Tra...
February 27, 2012

Today in Russian Business – Feb 27, 2012

A new Moscow City Hall council has been formed in order to accommodate foreign business, and has appointed the president of the American Chamber of Commerce as one of its members in order to address concerns about PepsiCo and Coca-Cola sales.  Tra...
February 27, 2012

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 27, 2012

TODAY: Thousands gather for anti-Kremlin protests in Moscow and St Petersburg; Prokhorov to found new party; assassins’ plot to kill Putin foiled; latest Putin article warns against military intervention in Iran; Khodorkovsky urges voters to rejec...
February 24, 2012

Energy Blast – Feb 24, 2012

Gazprom is aiming to stop all gas transit via Ukraine when it builds new pipelines later this decade, blaming it for supply shortages to European customers this winter.  Ukraine has opened up its shale gas reserves to exploration, and plans to hol...
February 24, 2012

Today in Russian Business – Feb 24, 2012

New charges have been filed against former Bank of Moscow head Andrei Borodin, who insists that the latest charges (the fourth set against him) are politically motivated.  Russia may retaliate against EU plans to levy fees on carbon emissions by a...
February 24, 2012

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 24, 2012

TODAY: Pro-Putin rally draws 130,000 as PM ramps up rhetoric; Levada Poll indicates 66% win; Sobchak goes against Kremlin, Prokhorov raps.  Anti-corruption loophole shocks Panfilova; AP reports on systemic corruption; FSB employees will have to se...
February 24, 2012

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 24, 2012

TODAY: Pro-Putin rally draws 130,000 as PM ramps up rhetoric; Levada Poll indicates 66% win; Sobchak goes against Kremlin, Prokhorov raps.  Anti-corruption loophole shocks Panfilova; AP reports on systemic corruption; FSB employees will have to se...
February 23, 2012

Energy Blast – Feb 23, 2012

The IAEA’s latest mission to Iran has failed to reap the desired results, after inspectors were denied access to the Parchin military base during two days of meetings.  According to Ria-Novosti, Russia has accused neighbor Ukraine of illegal...