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September 16, 2011

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Sept 16, 2011

TODAY: Prokhorov quits Right Cause Party, accuses Kremlin of puppetry, plans to stay in politics; Communist Party takes up Navalny initiative; analysts discuss Cameron visit; flight safety is cultural, not technological, says former pilot; disappo...
September 16, 2011

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Sept 16, 2011

TODAY: Prokhorov quits Right Cause Party, accuses Kremlin of puppetry, plans to stay in politics; Communist Party takes up Navalny initiative; analysts discuss Cameron visit; flight safety is cultural, not technological, says former pilot; disappo...
September 15, 2011

Energy Blast – Sept 15, 2011

Libyan oil exports are to begin within ten days, reports say.  Gazprom is confident that Sakhalin-2 can produce enough fuel to support the expansion of its LNG plant.  The International Monetary Fund has suggested that Russia use current high ener...
September 15, 2011

Energy Blast – Sept 15, 2011

Libyan oil exports are to begin within ten days, reports say.  Gazprom is confident that Sakhalin-2 can produce enough fuel to support the expansion of its LNG plant.  The International Monetary Fund has suggested that Russia use current high ener...
September 15, 2011

Today in Russian Business – Sept 15, 2011

Trade between Russia and China could hit $70 billion this year, with Vladimir Putin anticipating exponential growth until 2020.  Russian Railways is nearing completion of a tender for four international consortiums to build a high-speed rail link ...
September 15, 2011

Today in Russian Business – Sept 15, 2011

Trade between Russia and China could hit $70 billion this year, with Vladimir Putin anticipating exponential growth until 2020.  Russian Railways is nearing completion of a tender for four international consortiums to build a high-speed rail link ...
September 15, 2011

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Sept 15, 2011

TODAY: Prokhorov accuses Kremlin of shady dealings, critics call it a publicity stunt; spat over EU election monitors; Kadyrov wins 100% of vote; Esquire editor steps down; polls suggest Putin presidency, apathy towards Medvedev; comedy sketch par...
September 14, 2011

Energy Blast – Sept 14, 2011

Russia has criticised the European Union’s offer to broker talks between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan regarding the creation of a natural gas pipeline to take Turkmen fuel to Europe, with a Foreign Ministry spokesperson effectively saying that it w...
September 14, 2011

Energy Blast – Sept 14, 2011

Russia has criticised the European Union’s offer to broker talks between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan regarding the creation of a natural gas pipeline to take Turkmen fuel to Europe, with a Foreign Ministry spokesperson effectively saying that it w...
September 14, 2011

Today in Russian Business – Sept 14, 2011

Alexander Lebedev has launched a lawsuit in Moscow claiming $11.6 million in damages to his business reputation resulting from the raid on his National Reserve Bank last year.  The next government will have to raise taxes, says Finance Minister Al...