Politics
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Kremlin launches radical overhaul of state corporations’ boardroom compositionsAnnouncing the new policy, President Medvedev noted that the move was aimed at winning back the trust and whipping up the interest of investors in the economy... |
With the Golden jubilee behind, Nigeria now en-route to its first statehood centennialSpeaking at his country's 51st independence anniversary, the Nigerian ambassador to Russia highlighted the occasion as another milestone in his nation's history... |
Public opinion poll highlights Russians’ expectations from upcoming electionsThe poll studied Russians' sentiments ahead of the upcoming State Duma election slated for Dec. 4 2011 and the next presidential election slated for March 4, 2012... |
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The pluses and minuses of Moscow’s expansion at the expense of Moscow RegionMoscow is en-route to doubling its area, thanks to a new expansion policy that Kremlin strategists say will elevate the Russian capital a new level of development... |
A review of Russia-Africa relations. New challenges & new opportunitiesKremlin now has a very clear foreign policy objective in Africa, which is to ensure the success of Russian firms' operations on the 'Black' continent... |
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Strident anti-corruption advocate under palpable threat of official vendettaIn his signature caustic criticism of the government, Navalny noted that corruption has eaten so deep into the society that there are now two parallel economies in the country... |
Matviyenko to make history as Senate’s first female speaker and third official in RussiaSupporting Matviyenko’s candidacy, President Medvedev said the appointment of a woman to one of the government's key posts will only contribute to Russia's rapid modernization... |
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Russian-Mongolian negotiations end with penning of new strategic agreementsAmong the vital documents signed at the meeting was an Intergovernmental Agreement on Mutual Protection of Intellectual Properties... |
Trust-based partnership and growth-focused course elevate Russian-Austrian ties to a new levelIn his reply, the Austrian president said he fully shared the view that the bilateral ties are developing very well... |
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Russia and Brazil outline new projects and areas for future strategic cooperationIn his response, Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer called the outcomes of his talks with Putin fruitful... |
Medvedev in Hong Kong for advanced expertise in financial market and state governancePresident Medvedev says Hong Kong’s best practices in patent rights protection and commercialization of scientific inventions are very important for Russia's economy... |
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Russia and Sweden outline key spheres for further deepening of bilateral cooperationAccording to official data, bilateral trade has surged by 600% in the last decade, a trend that has made Sweden one of the 10 largest and direct investors in Russia... |
Russia and Jordan ‘compare notes’ on directions of bilateral strategic partnershipSpecifically, the Jordanian monarch noted that he very much appreciates the highly productive ties between Moscow and Amman and the opportunities for deepening them further... |
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Russia’s rosy future as depicted in Prime Minister Putin’s State Duma reportA successful realization of the ‘Strategy-2020’ programs is expected to leapfrog Russia in terms of the volume of GDP into top five leading global economies by 2020... |
Russian tandem’s conflicting presidential ambitions put the elite on edgeThe uncertainty over the tandem's plans for 2012 has forced the elite to sit on the fence, fearing to making a fatal false start by backing the ‘wrong horse’ in the race... |
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Reset initiative author says the policy benefits Russia, U.S. and the worldCiting new data highlighting ‘the palpable thaw’ in the Russian-U.S. ties, Biden said the reduction in political tension has led to dramatic softening in bilateral relations... |
Events on the African Continent are a reflection of ‘Big Game’ maneuversThe current events in North African Arab states that have changed political courses and even prompted a civil war are defining the continent's collective future destiny... |
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Russia and Turkey boost their bilateral trade and economic relationsOne of the main topics on the agenda of the Second Russian-Turkish Cooperation Council was further development of bilateral trade and economic relations... |
Moscow and Amsterdam confirm mutual desire to further broaden bilateral tiesRussia and the Netherlands have once again reiterated their mutual interest in further strengthening of their bilateral strategic cooperation in the economic and other areas... |
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Serbia and Russia enrich strategic partnership with new joint projectsThe talks between Russian Premier Vladimir Putin and Serbian President Boris Tadic focused on Serbia's role in the 'South Stream' gas pipeline estimated millions of euros... |
Status parity nature of the last U.S.-China summit underscores Beijing’s rising global cloutThis fact reflects the ongoing tectonic shifts in global power hierarchy that will propel communist China to the pinnacle of global affairs in the 21st century... |
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