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Times Online (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Vladimir Vinogradov was the founder of Inkombank and a pioneer of private banking in Russia in the post-Soviet years. But he became a victim of the volatility of the early years of Russian capitalism. He was reduced virtually to poverty when there was a run on the bank as a result of the financial crisis of 1998, and Inkombank went into liquidation. His latter years were spent with his family in greatly...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian partners in BP's TNK-BP joint venture accused the oil major of "bullying tactics" on Sunday after BP said it is suing them for 8.4 billion roubles (180 million pounds).
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
We are slowly coming to appreciate that this downturn will have quite different characteristics to previous ones, with the biggest new element being the influence of the "Brics" (Brazil, Russia, India and China).
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icWales (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
IAN Woosnam will have high hopes of landing an eastern European double after carding a second successive five under-par 67 to move into a two-shot lead over Scotland’s Bill Longmuir in the Pestovo Russian Seniors Open.
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icWales (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
IAN Woosnam will have high hopes of landing an eastern European double after carding a second successive five under-par 67 to move into a two-shot lead over Scotland’s Bill Longmuir in the Pestovo Russian Seniors Open.
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
From Russia, with love, here is the link to the new Russian Standard Vodka website. I like the idea that the first level of content is all video based and starts playing automatically when you open up the site. So you get a nice overview of the differente sections and you learn all the basic information about the vodka without reading anything. Its really interactive and this is how website should...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Russian Cyberspace posts an update about a Russian blogger on trial and internet censorship.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
MOSCOW (AP) Jaromir Jagr signed with a Russian team a day after his split with the New York Rangers, leaving the NHL after nearly two decades and returning to the club he joined during the 2004-05 loc...
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$$$ FINANCIAL LIVE! GURU $$$ (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
European Union Needs to End Its Energy Dependence on Russian Gas. The European Union should free itself from its dependence on Russian gas by developing renewable and nuclear energy, the former head of the International Energy Agency told EU ministers Saturday. "We need to give ourselves a flexibility that we are missing," Claude Mandil told the European bloc's 27 energy ministers at an informal meeting...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Source: Reuters MOSCOW, July 5 (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen opened fire on several policemen on Saturday in Russia's southern region of Ingushetia, killing one and wounding four, Russian media reported. The ...