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Micro twister strikes Russias Tula 16 hurt
Residents of the town of Efremov, near Tula, central Russia, experienced a highly unusual natural disaster for this region. A strong hurricane tore off roofs and felled trees in the town. Regional EMERCOM called the natural phenomenon "strong gusts of wind" whereas local people said that it was a twister. Videos from the scene prove that it was more than just "strong gusts of ...
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Emergency situation introduced in town in Tula region south off Moscow
MOSCOW, May 22 (Itar-Tass) - An emergency situation has been introduced in the town of Yefremov in the Tula region, which is located some 300 km to the south of ...
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Putin appoints Sergei Prikhodko Deputy Prime Minister
SOCHI, May 22 (Itar-Tass) - President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree appointing Sergei Prikhodko a Deputy Prime Minister with the functions of the Chief of Government Staff, the presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov ...
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VTB bank CEo tells Putin shares worth 102 bln rbls floated on Moscow exchange
SOCHI, May 22 (Itar-Tass) - CEO of Russia’s VTB bank, Andrei Kostin, has told Vladimir Putin about the floatation of shares worth 102.5 billion rubles /USD 1=RUB ...
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Russia’s Lavrov says Moscow will not succumb to provocations targeted at Syria.
MOSCOW, May 22 (Itar-Tass) - Moscow will not succumb to provocations targeted at Syria and it urges the Syrian government to keep up a consistent political course, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here Wednesday at the talks with visiting Syria’s First Deputy Foreign Minister, Faisal ...
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Russia vs. Azerbaijan the Eurovision edition
Russia's Dina Garipova performs during the final of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, on May 18, 2013. (John MacDougall/AFP/Getty ...
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Friends of Syria to discuss US-Russia brokered peace talks
US Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Jordan's King Abdullah II at the Royal Palace on May 22, 2013 in the Jordanian capital Amman. Backers of the Syrian uprising are meeting in Amman to discuss a US-Russian proposal for peace talks, as the brutal two-year conflict escalates close to the border with Lebanon. (Khalil Mazraawi/AFP/Getty ...
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Russias foreign minister fights for stolen points in Eurovision mishap
Russia's Dina Garipova performs during the final of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, on May 18, 2013. (John MacDougall/AFP/Getty ...
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UPDATE 1-Sovereign funds and Chinese bank buy into Russias VTB
Wed May 22, 2013 1:56pm EDT * State stake diluted to 60.9 pct from 75.5 pct * VTB raised $3.3 bln from the deal, to bolster capital * VTB sees 2013 net profit at over 100 bln rbls, its highest ever MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - The sovereign wealth funds of Qatar, Norway and Azerbaijan and China Construction Bank have bought about 55 percent of the new shares on offer from VTB, Russia's ...
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Объединенная Нефтехимическая Компания Планирует 23 Мая Начать Размещение Акций Допвыпуска Объемом 10166 Млрд Руб.
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Минкомсвязи изменило инвестиционную политику фонда Росинфокоминвест.
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А.костин Втб И Его Российские Клиенты Не Понесли Финансовых Потерь В Связи С анковским Кризисом На Кипре.
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В.путин Объединенная Московская иржа Может И Должна ыть Лучше Чем Ее Иностранные Конкуренты.
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Газпром Планирует К 2020Г. Нарастить Ежегодные Инвестиции В Ниокр В 4 Раза - До 1 Млрд Долл.
??? "???????" ????????? ? 2020?. ????????? ?????????? ? ??????-?????????????????, ??????-??????????????? ? ??????????????? ?????? (?????) ? 4 ???? - ?? 1 ???? ????. ? ???. ?? ???? ???????? ?????-?????? ???????? ?? ??????? ?? ?????? ????? ???????? ??????? ???????, ????????? ? ?.?????? ? ?????? XV ?????????????? ?????? ...
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Торги На Российском Рынке Акций Завершились Ростом Ведущих Индексов.
????? ?? ?????????? ????? ????? ??????????? ?????? ???????? ????????. ???, ?????? ???? ????????? ?? 1,79% - ?? ??????? 1448,42 ??????. ?????? ??? ?????????? ? ????? ???????? ?????? ?? 2,02% - ?? 1461,93 ??????. ????? ?????? ?? ?????? ??? ???????? 423,4 ???? ...
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Russian business to turn to Luxembourg instead of Cyprus
The debt crisis in Europe has hit big business hard, and Russian business was no exception. Problems with Cypriot banks raised many questions about the appropriateness of keeping money in the Cypriot offshore. Some businessmen began to seriously consider Luxembourg as an economic ...
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Assad talks Russia walks And NATO Partners with Al Qaeda
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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Russians name Brezhnev best 20th-century leader Gorbachev worst
Stalin Over half of Russians believe Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev was the best head of state in the past century, followed by Bolshevik Revolution mastermind Vladimir Lenin and dictator Joseph Stalin, a poll by Levada Center has revealed. Sociologists asked Russians about their attitude towards 20th-century leaders. Some 56 percent of respondents have positive feelings about Brezhnev, who ...
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Imprisoned Russian Pussy Riot Member Declares Hunger Strike
, one of the two remaining imprisoned members of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot, has gone on hunger strike after being denied permission to attend a parole hearing in ...
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Browder Refused Safe Passage to Germany for Magnitsky Event
The European Magnitsky Law event has been canceled after German authorities refused to grant safe passage to William Browder, the head of Hermitage Capital, who was due to speak at the event in Berlin on May 27. Germany's refusal to grant Browder safe passage comes after Russian authorities filed a request with Interpol to monitor the investor's international movements. Browder is ...
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Gutseriyev Pays $20M for Krasnaya Polyana Stake
Russneft CEO Mikhail Gutseriyev paid $20 million for 41 percent of Krasnaya Polyana, which is building a ski resort in Sochi, he said in an interview with the Dozhd television channel, Vedomosti reported Wednesday. He said a friend of his, Akhmed Bilalov, asked him earlier to buy his brother Magomed Bilalov's stake in Krasnaya Polyana. Akhmed Bilalov estimated the stake at $80 million to ...
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Вера В Печатный Станок Сша Подтянула Ммвб К Месячному Максимуму
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А.костин Втб Разместил Акции На 1025 Млрд Руб. Среди Инвесторов - Три Суверенных Фонда.
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Глава Фрс Предупреждает Что Преждевременное Сворачивание Qe Чревато Существенными Рисками.
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Результаты Торгов Adrgdr На иржах Мира На 1800
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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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