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Investigators to Open Case Against Ponomaryov
Investigators intend to open a criminal case against State Duma Deputy Ilya Ponomaryov as part of an investigation into embezzlement at Skolkovo, the Investigative Committee's official spokesman has said. Spokesman Vladimir Markin told Izvestia in an interview published Monday that investigators would also seek to strip Ponomaryov - a prominent Kremlin critic - of his lawmaker's ...
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Man Dies in Fight Over Karaoke Playlist
One person died and two were wounded after a quarrel broke out over the order of the tracks on the playlist in a Vladivostok karaoke bar, a news report said Monday. The conflict flared up on Saturday between the bar's patrons who then decided to take their quarrel into the street, Ria Novosti reported. Once outside, one of the victims was shot in the neck with an air gun and died, while ...
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Heat Wave Subsides Bringing Wind and Rain
Muscovites can expect cooler temperatures over the next week, as last week's record-breaking heat wave subsides, forecasters said Monday. On Monday, temperatures will not rise above 25 degrees Celsius, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail expected during the second part of the day, Interfax reported, citing the Federal Weather Bureau. Gusts of wind during the storms will reach up to ...
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Investment opportunities drive Indian Russian and Chinese capital into UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the key beneficiary of private capital flow into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, according to the fourth annual Invesco Middle East Asset Management Study1, with capital ...
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Российский Рынок Акций Никак Не Может Набрать Ход
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Австралиец получит шанс на отскок вверх
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Цб Рф Официальный Курс Евро С 21 Мая 2013Г. - 402633 Руб.евро.
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Минфин Рф Государственный Внешний Долг России За Январь-Апрель 2013Г. Снизился На 18 - До 49837 Млрд Долл.
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ВТ Капитал Уже во II квартале 2013г. нисходящий тренд российского ВВП будет преломлен
???????? ??????????????? ?????? ????????, ? I ???????? 2013?. ????? ???????? ????? ??? ????????? 1.6% (?????? 2.1% ? IV ???????? 2012?.), ??? ????? ????? ?????? ??????????? ?? ?????? ? ?????? ??????? (IV ??????? 2009?.). ??????????, ?????????????? ?????????, ?? 0.4 ?.?. ????????? ??????????????? ?????? ????????????????? ? ???? ???????? ???? ???????? "??? ???????" ?? ?????? 1.5%. ...
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Rietumu Пара доллариена в пятницу обновила максимум мая
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Rietumu Снижение курса фунта к доллару может продолжиться
???? ?????? ??????? ? ??????? ?????? ?????, ??????? 0,65%, ???? ?????????? ?? ?????? 1,5169, ???????? ???????? ????? Rietumu. ??????? ???? ?????????? ? ???????? ??????? (0,5156), ? ?????? ????????? ???? ???? - ?? ?????? 1,5186. ??????????? ??????? ?? ??????? ? ????????? ???????? ???. ???? ? ??????? ????? ? ??????? ????? ??????? ??????????, ????? ??????? ?????????? ???????? ????? ????????????. ...
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Rietumu Целью коррекции для евро может стать уровень 12954
???? ????/?????? ? ??????? ?????????? ?????????? ????????: ?????????? ??????? ????????? 1,2842 (??????? ?????) ? ??????????? ????, ????????? ??????? ?? ??????? 1,2795. ??? ?? ????? ? ????? ??? ??? ?????? ????????? ? 1,2838. ??????? ????? ???????? ????? ???? - ?? ??????? 1,2809, ? ?????? ???? ????????? ?? 1,2846, ????????? 0,27%. ??????????? ?????????? ???????????, ????????, ?? ????????? ?????? ...
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Lada Granta получит 106-сильный мотор
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Most Americans are ignorant of Russias incredible contribution to the defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan. Americans can barely remember the details of World War II. What the US populace knows of Russias efforts in WWII is viewed through the lops
Most Americans are ignorant of Russia's incredible contribution to the defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan. Americans can barely remember the details of World War II and worse still they do not want to be bothered with more than a cursory review of the details, subtleties and chance that WWII was. What the US populace knows of Russia's efforts in WWII is viewed through the lopsided ...
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Assad talks Russia walks
exclusively , to Argentine daily El Clarin (there's a huge Syrian diaspora in Argentina, as well as in neighboring Brazil). Cutting through the fog of Western hysteria, he made some valuable points. The record shows that, yes, the regime has agreed several times to talk to the opposition; but myriad "rebel" groups with no credible, unified leadership have always refuted. So ...
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Russia prove clinical victors in Slovakia
Russia lifted the 2013 UEFA Under-17 Championship crown in Slovakia after winning both semi-final and final on penalty kicks, with goalkeeper captainAnton Mitryushkin proving the ...
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Depardieu registers as taxpayer in Russian Saransk
SARANSK, May 20 (Itar-Tass) - French movie star Gerard Depardieu, who registered as resident of Saransk after receiving Russian citizenship early this year, has once again arrived in the Republic of Mordovia on the way from another city he likes - Chechnya’s capital Grozny, the republican government ...
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Crisis like in 2008 not in store for Russia - Medvedev
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Russian retrieves space capsule most creatures die
Russian space officials announced that a capsule containing mice and lizards has returned to Earth, but most of them died during their time in space, according to media reports Monday. The Bion-M capsule, carrying 45 mice, 15 newts, snails, lizards, plants, microflora, and eight gerbils, landed softly in the Orenburg Region, about 1,200 km southeast of Moscow, but majority of the mice and newts ...
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No Need to Hoard Canned Meat Matches – Medvedev
MOSCOW, May 20 (RIA Novosti) – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has sought to allay fears of an imminent economic crisis in the country, telling citizens they do not need to stockpile canned meat and matches, his press service said on Monday. "I am confident we will succeed in avoiding a crisis like that of 2008-9. There is no need to stockpile canned meat, soap, matches and ...
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Severstal Q1 Net Profit Falls Almost 90 on Lower Prices
MOSCOW, May 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian steelmaker Severstal's IFRS net profit fell 89.7 percent year-on-year in January-March 2013 to $44 million, the company said on Monday, citing weaker demand and lower realized prices as contributing factors. That was below the consensus forecast outlined by analysts Prime news agency polled, who predicted the company’s net financial result at ...
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EU Officials Berate Russia Over Rights Abuses
EU officials criticized Russia over its human rights record, a perceived crackdown on civil society and its justice system at a recent meeting in Brussels. At EU-Russia consultations held Friday, EU officials urged Russia not to pass legislation hiking penalties for promoting homosexuality among minors, the EU said in a statement published Sunday. International stars and rights groups earlier ...
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Two Girls Charged in Orphanage Torture Case
Two of the teenage girls involved in the torture of 10 boys in an orphanage in Russia's Far East have been officially charged four days after video footage of the incident appeared on the internet. The two girls, aged between 16 and 18, were taken to a detention facility for minors in the Amur region, where they are currently being held. During interrogation one of the defendants gave ...
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Russia shows accused U.S. spy heading home
MOSCOW The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. The Kremlin-loyal TV station broadcast video Sunday evening showing Ryan Fogle going through passport control and security at Sheremetyevo International Airport. He also was pictured in the company of embassy staff as he wheeled ...
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Ryan Fogle U.S. Embassy staffer accused of spying in Moscow shown before apparent flight home
MOSCOW The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. The Kremlin-loyal TV station broadcast video Sunday evening showing Ryan Fogle going through passport control and security at Sheremetyevo International Airport. He also was pictured in the company of embassy staff as he wheeled ...
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New business centre in St Petersburg remains contraversial
Okhta Centre has become one of the most contentious development projects in all of Russia. It is a project that offers St Petersburg two options that can’t be matched, either to embrace the modern world and allow a world-class business centre to be built, or maintain the city’s historic skyline, architecture and reputation as a major tourist destination with huge historical significance.
Before 2007, Okhta Centre was called Gazprom City and was promoted as such in Russian and St Petersburg news media, but from the start the project was a contentious issue, due primarily to the fact that the development calls for a massive tower to be built in its centre, a tower that will be the tallest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Read more
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