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Ilya Kharlamov "Marussia" unveiled in London8 февраля 2011 18:16The black covering dropped and the audience at the BBC television center gasped on seeing the “Marusia” Formula-1 car, whose presentation resembled a television show. Elena Balayeva, who was among the audience at the BBC center, which included sponsors of the team, journalists as well as supporters has filed the following details about the London event. Russia bans German meat over dioxin threat25 января 2011 19:24Russia has stopped buying pork and poultry from Germany after highly toxic chemical dioxin was discovered in animal food at that country’s farms earlier this year. In early January, several leading German feed manufacturers became known to have been adding some harmful substances to their production, which eventually lead to dioxin contamination. Russia, Afghanistan back to solid economic basis21 января 2011 17:11Russia is back to Afghanistan, but with partnership not troops. This is the outcome of the talks between Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev and Afghan leader Hamid Karzai held in Moscow. This is Karzai’s first visit to Moscow and a new page in the book of Russia-Afghanistan relations. Russia, EU to bolster ties10 января 2011 14:43In a recent interview with the Voice of Russia, Boris Shmelev, a Moscow-based political analyst, focused on political highlights KLA reassessed8 января 2011 20:57In February 2008, a separatist campaign by the Kosovo Liberation Army ended in Kosovo’s unilateral sovereignty declaration. Most nations in the European Union promptly extended diplomatic recognition to Kosovo. But in the three years since, many have experienced something of a sobering effect. EU, Hungary split over media6 января 2011 18:51Just before the New Year, Hungary adopted a new media law, which faced much criticism by the EU that believes it threatens the freedom of press. Hungary may see fines and sanctions if it doesn’t revise or recall the controversial document The law was initiated by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his ruling Fidesz party. Russia, NATO find common ground28 декабря 2010 13:062010 has become a year of stabilizing relations between Russia and NATO following the crisis of 2008 associated with Georgia’s aggression against South Ossetia, Russia’s permanent envoy to the Alliance Dmitry Rogozin said. The current year only saw the strengthening of the new stable and predictable Russia-NATO relationship, which was founded back in 2009. Russian democracy vibrant, not confined to Parliament – Medvedev24 декабря 2010 19:55Russia’s modernization is picking up, and the outgoing year has made it irreversible. The country’s democracy is vibrant, not confined to Parliament, deeply involved with civil society and increasingly reliant on the Internet. The street, however, is not the best of political forums. Russian automotive industry - foray into future23 декабря 2010 20:58More than 500,000 million dollars will be allocated by the government in 2011 in a bid to lure Russian people into buying domestically made cars. A statement to this effect was made by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during his working visit to the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod on Thursday. NATO’s Afghan campaign: mission failed17 декабря 2010 18:32The European Parliament adopted a report on Afghanistan at its session in Brussels on December 16. The document says that US military intervention in Afghanistan has failed, while President Barack Obama thinks the opposite. Rosatom to strengthen its positions16 декабря 2010 15:10The State Nuclear Energy Corporation Rosatom is strengthening its positions among the leading uranium producers. The “Atomredmetzoloto” Holding (ARMZ), which is the Rosatom enterprise, has acquired 100 percent of shares in the Australian Mantra Resources Limited Company, which owns a big uranium deposit in Tanzania. Medvedev congratulates Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service on its jubilee15 декабря 2010 20:12At a meeting on the occasion of the 90th jubilee of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, President Medvedev said that Russia must seek out all possible advantages from the recent WikiLeaks publications. The worldwide computer network has changed practically every area of life, Mr. Medvedev said. In this situation, intelligence services must seek new ways of working. Skolkovo attracts foreign companies14 декабря 2010 20:23Russia has always been famous for inventors, but Russians very seldom manage to earn money from their inventions. This was stated by President Medvedev when he awarded diplomas to the laureates of the national Zvorykin Prize. The prize is named after Vladimir Zvorykin, a Russian who is one of the creators of television. Russia to modernize conservation, travel, ecotourism sectors11 декабря 2010 18:24This nation cannot survive unless it gains a deeper insight into its history, physical and economic geography, ecology, demography and ethnography. It also badly needs a better care system for its natural environment. CSTO building rapid response capability10 декабря 2010 19:11Russia is member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, which brings it together with the former Soviet republics of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Armenia. Tasked with enforcing security in its Eurasian area, the CSTO already operates a joint rapid reaction force and is close to accomplishing a project for a 35-hundred-strong peacekeeping corps. Peace in word, but what about in deed?6 декабря 2010 20:30South Ossetian and Abkhaz Presidents Eduard Kokoity and Sergei Bagapsh have spoken in Tskhinval about the non-application of force or the threat of force with regard to Georgia, report South Ossetian and Abkhaz news agencies. The declarations by the South Ossetian and Abkhaz leaders are legally binding documents that accord with international legal norms. Russia, Belarus focus on joint visa policy29 ноября 2010 12:24Russia and Belarus may establish a joint entry visa, in accordance with the initiative put forward by Chairman of the State Border Committee of Belarus Igor Rachkovsky and head of the Russian Border Guard Service Vladimir Pronichev. At present, the two parties are actively exchanging databases of undesirable foreign nationals, but that is not good enough. Russia, EU advance energy dialogue22 ноября 2010 19:35Europe receives almost one third of its oil and natural gas from Russia. In the future, the share is likely to climb, calling for an improved legal framework of Russia-EU energy trade. In a sign of acknowledging this, European Energy Commissioner Guenther Ettinger has proposed an updated replacement to the 1994 energy cooperation agreement between the sides. Russian pilots rewarded for successful landing16 ноября 2010 19:21On November 16, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev rewarded the crew of an airliner who saved the lives of dozens of people when the liner had to make an emergency landing in the taiga forest this September. The liner’s commanders Andrey Lamanov and Evgeny Novosyolov received the title of Hero of Russia. Myanmar a step closer to democracy13 ноября 2010 18:44Ever since 1988, the Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar, renamed so from Burma, has been governed by its military. The charismatic and widely respected leader of the Pro-Democracy League Aung San Suu Kyi has spent almost the entire period under house arrest. |
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