Mirror.co.uk
Zenit Win Lifts, and Pours, Spirits at Home
The Moscow Times, Russia - 5 hours ago
President Dmitry Medvedev was the first to send his congratulations to the hometown side and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who watched the game at home on ...

Economist
Politics this week
Economist, UK - 7 hours ago
See article A new Russian government was announced by Vladimir Putin, the prime minister. Mr Putin continues to overshadow his successor as president, ...

The Southern Ledger
Medvedev tours Russian missile base
International Herald Tribune, France - 8 hours ago
Putin became prime minister last week after Medvedev assumed the presidency. As president, Putin fiercely opposed the US plans to deploy elements of a ...

MSN UK News
British Prime Minister denounces fan violence
International Herald Tribune, France - 8 hours ago
AP MANCHESTER, England: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown condemned the fan violence that marred the UEFA Cup final as a "disgrace" and expressed concern ...

Journal of Turkish Weekly
Ukraine: Yushchenko versus Tymoshenko
Journal of Turkish Weekly, Turkey - 17 minutes ago
On the contrary, the statements made by the Russian government and the Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov’s sharp words have a reverse effect. The Prime Minister ...

Gulf Times
Ukraine: Yushchenko versus Tymoshenko
Journal of Turkish Weekly, Turkey - 12 hours ago
On the contrary, the statements made by the Russian government and the Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov’s sharp words have a reverse effect. The Prime Minister ...

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Analysis: Kremlin's Most Secretive Figure Moves To Cabinet
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Czech Republic - 46 minutes ago
By RFE/RL analyst Robert Coalson There were few surprises when Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin presented his cabinet picks to President Dmitry ...

Former Russian Prime Minister To Become Gazprom's Chairman
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By GUY CHAZAN Viktor Zubkov, the former Russian prime minister, will become chairman of the natural gas giant OAO Gazprom next month, the company's acting ...

Former Russian Prime Minister To Become Gazprom's Chairman
Wall Street Journal - 13 hours ago
By GUY CHAZAN Viktor Zubkov, the former Russian prime minister, will become chairman of the natural gas giant OAO Gazprom next month, the company's acting ...

Planned tax cuts lift Russian giants
Calgary Herald,  Canada - 6 hours ago
OAO Rosneft and OAO Gazprom Neft, Russia's two state oil companies, surged to record highs after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said a bill lowering taxes on ...
Gazprom Neft nearly doubles net profit in Q1 to $948 mln RIA Novosti
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Chinese, Russian FMs meet on quake disaster relief, Olympics
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
Russia on Wednesday delivered the second batch of humanitarian aid to China, as part of offers by President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir ...

Turkish Press
Russia offers warm welcome to German foreign minister
International Herald Tribune, France - 5 hours ago
The foreign ministers of Poland and Sweden, who have spoken out strongly against Russian statements on Georgia, were also involved in the talks Sunday. ...

Belarus proposes gas price review with Russia-PM
guardian.co.uk, UK - 8 hours ago
"We are to return very soon to an examination of how prices are determined for Belarus," Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky said in an interview. ...

RussiaToday
UPDATE 1-Putin urges tax breaks to revive Russian oil growth
Reuters - 8 hours ago
UST LUGA, Russia, May 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin urged on Wednesday to grant tax breaks to new oil provinces to revive output ...

Putin sees Russian oil output up 13.6 pct by 2015
Reuters - 9 hours ago
UST LUGA, Russia, May 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he expected Russian oil output to rise by 67 million tonnes ...

Burma's victims facing new cyclone threat
The Age, Australia - 22 hours ago
As Thailand's Prime Minister left for Rangoon yesterday to press Burma's military junta to admit aid workers who are struggling to get visas after cyclone ...

RussiaToday
The PM Takes Boats and Trains
Kommersant, Russia - 1 hour ago
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited Admiralty Wharves in St. Petersburg yesterday to check on how his instructions as president are being carried ...

Russia Rosneft buys 10 pct of new commods exchange
Reuters UK, UK - 2 hours ago
While Rosneft would not disclose how much it paid for its stake, ex-Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov has said the entire exchange's share capital would be 750 ...

Russian tycoon Usmanov to buy large stake in MegaFon
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 4 hours ago
Reiman was recently axed from his cabinet job by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. A Swiss court in 2006 ruled that Reiman is the ultimate beneficiary of the ...

No permanent foreign inspectors in US-Czech radar talks: minister
Tehran Times, Iran - 12 hours ago
But Czech lawmakers would then have to approve the deal – and Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek is by no means certain of winning a majority for the ...

News in Brief
The Moscow Times, Russia - 15 hours ago
(MT) Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said Tuesday that his portfolio would remain unchanged from his time as first deputy prime minister, ...

The Moscow Times
Economic Team Has Hard Job Abroad
The Moscow Times, Russia - 47 minutes ago
The economic team, headed by new First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, is tasked not only with ensuring the continuity of Russia's explosive growth and ...

The Moscow Times
Economic Team Has Hard Job Abroad
The Moscow Times, Russia - 15 hours ago
The economic team, headed by new First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, is tasked not only with ensuring the continuity of Russia's explosive growth and ...

AFP
Kremlin aide gets broad powers over energy, industry
AFP - 1 hour ago
SAINT PETERSBURG (AFP) — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed a former Kremlin aide to head up a massive new state corporation, ...

Putin names reactor salesman as energy minister
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Simon Shuster MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday named as his new energy minister Sergei Shmatko, the head of the ...

Azerbaijani Government Concerned about Country’s 17-18% Inflation ...
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan - 17 hours ago
“Inflation growth was due to 10-fold increase in the country’s money supply during the recent four years,” Prime Minister said. ...

announces new Russian government
Regnum, Russia - 9 hours ago
Newly appointed Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has announced a new cabinet at a meeting at the government offices in Moscow. ...

Turkish Press
More countries offer condolences over deadly earthquake in China
Xinhua, China - 13 May 2008
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin also offered sincere condolences to the victims, saying that Russia is ready to provide necessary assistance to the ...

Turkish Press
More countries offer condolences over deadly earthquake in China
Xinhua, China - 13 May 2008
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin also offered sincere condolences to the victims, saying that Russia is ready to provide necessary assistance to the ...

Turkish Press
More countries offer condolences over deadly earthquake in China
Xinhua, China - 13 May 2008
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin also offered sincere condolences to the victims, saying that Russia is ready to provide necessary assistance to the ...