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Monday, 03 September 2012 14:47 |
GERMANY, Dresden.(AFP Photo / Robert Michael) The five Eastern states of Germany – the so called new states - need as much as 1000 billion euros to achieve the same level of economy development as the Western part of the country, officials say. As much as 1 trillion euro should be invested by 2030 in the former GDR states including Brandenburg,... |
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Monday, 03 September 2012 13:24 |
Chinese workers go about their chores at a textile factory in Huaibei, east China's Anhui province.(AFP Photo / China Out) The pace of growth in the world's second-largest economy has slowed dramatically as less new orders led to a contraction in China's manufacturing sector performance. HSBC China’s manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) f... |
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Monday, 03 September 2012 13:08 |
Andrei Kostin, Management Board Chairman, VTB Bank, attending the 19th conference of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE) in Moscow.(RIA Novosti / Vladimir Pesnya) (97.3Mb)embed videoRussia is likely to avoid a second wave of financial crisis in 2012, though it should turn to Asia from debt troubled Europe, the CEO of... |
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Friday, 31 August 2012 23:39 |
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Russian president says country's defence industry needs similar modernisation to that carried out by Soviet dictator in 1930s Russia needs a "leap forward" to rejuvenate its sprawling defence industry, Vladimir Putin said on Friday, harkening back to the ambitious industrialisation carried out by Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin in the runup to the... |
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Friday, 31 August 2012 20:47 |
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Exiled Russian 'amazed' as judge dismisses his claim against Roman Abramovich and calls him dishonest and deluded At 10.15am on Friday Boris Berezovsky strolled into London's high court. He was relaxed and smiling. Asked whether he was about to win his battle against his former friend and fellow oligarch Roman Abramovich, he replied: "I'm... |
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Thursday, 30 August 2012 14:36 |
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A hideous crime was committed in Russia's Tatarstan Republic. Two women were killed, their bodies were mutilated. The unknown perpetrator used their blood to write "Free Pussy Riot" near the bodies. Memorial crosses were cut down in several regions of the country. The Lenin monument in the city of Lipetsk was painted in the colors of the band... |
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Wednesday, 29 August 2012 13:58 |
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Former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney and Congressman Paul Ryan - the official Republican candidates for president and vice-presidents of the U.S. - support the radicalization of the country's foreign policies, particularly about the relations with Russia. For them, Putin is a tyrant, and Russia is a geopolitical foe number one...
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Tuesday, 28 August 2012 17:28 |
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The relations between the U.S. and Pakistan, despite the numerous attempts to revive them, are falling apart. Establishing close cooperation with Pakistan will give Russia a real chance to gain a foothold in Asia. Russia will be able to access the Indian Ocean, and make the U.S. troops in Afghanistan directly dependent on its logistics... |
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Monday, 27 August 2012 18:07 |
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An oil rig of Russia's Gazprom in the Arctic has attracted a lot of attention recently. Greenpeace activists stormed the platform and started building a camp there in an effort to protect the fragile ecosystem. Gazprom can go down in history as the first Russian company that developed an oil field in the pristine depths of the Arctic... |
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Sunday, 26 August 2012 01:02 |
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We forget how our government and judiciary routinely (over)react when establishment icons are insulted A Russian court's two-year sentence for Pussy Riot is to be condemned and your article reminded us why ("Pussy Riot trial gives Russia 'the image of medieval dictatorship'", News). But we British forget how our own government and judiciary... |
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