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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 03:03 |
 A consensus is emerging among Russia-watchers that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's return to the Russian presidency should have little impact on the country's foreign policy and, in particular, on U.S.-Russia relations. Andrew Kuchins, of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., has eloquently summarized this... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:58 |
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After working for Emerson in North America and Asia, American Dwight K. Bohm served as general director of Metran in Chelyabinsk from 2004 to 2010. He is currently Vice President at Marine Business Strategy & Development in North Carolina. Dwight spoke about doing business in Russia.
 Why was Chelyabinsk chosen as the location for... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:55 |
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A new governor wants to attract foreigners to the Chelyabinsk region.
 Cold weather - which regularly dips below -30 degrees in winter - is not the only reason foreigners have remained cautious about investing in the Chelyabinsk region. The new governor, Mikhail Yurevich, is trying to change that.
The 42-year-old businessman, named "Man of the... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:55 |
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A new governor wants to attract foreigners to the Chelyabinsk region.
Cold weather - which regularly dips below -30 degrees in winter - is not the only reason foreigners have remained cautious about investing in the Chelyabinsk region. The new governor, Mikhail Yurevich, is trying to change that.
The 42-year-old businessman, named "Man of the... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:50 |
Southern Ural authorities try to convince American companies of the benefits of investing in the region's economy.
 Recently, a delegation for the Chelyabinsk region, which included representatives of 20 leading companies in the area, made its first official visit to the United States. The group held negotiations with major U.S. corporations... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:44 |
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Nikolai Aladin was an underground researcher no one would fund. Yet his results aided the sea's partial resurgence.
 Nikolai Aladin approached the rusting hulk of a small, rusty ship on which the words Otto Shmidt were still readable on the bow. All around, the former bottom of the Aral Sea was walkable, stretching to the horizon and blending... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 02:40 |
One third of the population of Kalmykia was deported during Stalin's terror. As the region struggles, it returns to its roots for answers.
 "Let all our wishes come true! Let all living creatures be free of suffering, of danger, of diseases and sadness! Let peace and happiness govern on Earth!"
More than 2,000 Buddhists chanted the... |
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Tuesday, 08 November 2011 14:00 |
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On Tuesday, the website of a Moscow-based radio station published Khodorkovsky's answers that he gave to people's question. One of the questions was as follows: "How did you manage to buy Yukos for 350 million in 1995, even though the real price of the company made up 6.2 billion in eight months?" Mr. Khodorkovsky said: "This is a myth."... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 20:59 |
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The biggest private litigation case in the world has opened up the secret world of the oligarchs It is Britain's most colourful legal battle. On one side is Roman Abramovich, the billionaire owner of Chelsea FC. On the other is Boris Berezovsky, the former Kremlin insider turned political exile who is now Moscow's biggest headache. Over the past... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 19:11 |
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Man alleged to have dressed bodies in clothes scavenged from cemeteries in Nizhny Novgorod Russian police say they have discovered 29 mummies at the home of a well-known local historian who dug the bodies up from cemeteries and dressed them in clothes scavenged from graves. A police video of the man's apartment in the Volga river city of Nizhny... |
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