Russia and Ukraine
Thursday, 19 February 2009
Chechen President Restricts Vodka Sales
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GROZNY -- Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov has restricted sales of vodka and other spirits to two hours a day.A handful of other regions hav...
Remembering a Beloved Patron of Moscow Theater
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It is next to impossible to imagine Moscow as we know it without Margarita Eskina. Eskina, who ran the Actors House in Moscow from the la...
Kremlin Unveils List of 100 Potential Leaders
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The Kremlin on Tuesday published the first 100 names in a list of the country's top 1,000 managers compiled to help President Dmitry Med...
Strasbourg Court Accepts $34Bln Yukos Case
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The European Court of Human Rights has accepted a $34 billion lawsuit by former Yukos management against the government, apparently the larg...
Medvedev Opens LNG Plant on Sakhalin
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PRIGORODNOYE, Sakhalin Island -- Russia's first plant to supply natural gas by tanker opened Wednesday on Sakhalin Island, marking the c...
AvtoVAZ Developing New Budget Car
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AvtoVAZ is developing a new budget car to appeal to buyers of its boxy 30-year-old Zhiguli series, the carmaker said Wednesday. Details abou...
Khodorkovsky faces fresh charges
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A Moscow judge has ordered ex-tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky to be brought from his Siberian jail to Moscow, to face trial on new charges next ...
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