Media magnate and head of News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, has offered his two cents on Russian investment, as quoted in today’s Financial Times: Speaking from Beijing, Mr Murdoch signaled News Corp’s growing enthusiasm for Asian markets – particularly ...
Russia’s Federal Anti-Monopoly Agency is threatening legal measures against executives who fail to co-operate after several Russian oil companies refused to provide data on fuel prices. State-owned Transneft has improved its share price by r...
Russia’s arms sales are set to reach a new post-Soviet record with weapons exports exceeding $8 billion this year. Mikhail Prokhorov’s Onexim Group has agreed to sell 16% of Norilsk Nickel to Vladimir Potanin’s Interros. The New York T...
TODAY: Former mayor of Stavropol linked to A Just Russia to be charge with theft; newspaper editor flees Russia; Medvedev trying to weaken Sechin?; Russian gang infect computer networks; mourners visit Solzhenitsyn’s coffin; Kremlin “offended” by ...
Solzhenitsyn has died… By Grigory Pasko I recall how back when I was in the military-political college, I surreptitiously read «One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich», Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s forbidden tale about prisoners of the GULAG, hi...
Consolidation is the word – at least where Russia’s mining assets are concerned. It has just emerged that billionaires Mikhail Prokhorov and Vladimir Potanin have agreed to swap 16.7% of Norilsk Nickel for 35% of Polyus Gold, with both subse...
Late last month, Dmitry Medvedev hit out at the “outrageous” Kremlin practice of selling government posts, promising to solve the problem by handpicking personnel for government positions. You may have thought the solution sounded somewhat off-key...
James Owen, TNK-BP’s chief financial officer, says he resigned because the dispute between the company’s British and Russian owners prevented him from fulfilling his duties. New statistics suggest that Russia’s crude oil production, ex...
From Reuters: “Investors are plowing money into Russia’s open lands to resuscitate the long-neglected farm sector and supply a world in ever greater need of food. This year’s Russian wheat crop promises to be the best in 30 years.” The...
TODAY: Putin talks terror, calls for stronger ties with Cuba; world tributes for Solzhenitsyn; Khodorkovsky parole hearing set; new general appointed as NATO envoy. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has expressed concern that there is currently a high...
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