Yekaterinburg

Road Rage at the Kremlin

New York Times (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009

A message for Putin: Don’t mess with car owners.

Yekaterinburg Zoo's new residents move in

Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009

The Yekaterinburg Zoo's new residents have come out to socialize after their isolation period. They were hidden from the public for a month before moving into their new homes.

Russia MP in exchange kiosk theft

BBC News (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009

A Russian MP is left red-faced and out of pocket after 300,000 euros (£267,000) he was loaned is stolen from a currency exchange kiosk in Moscow.

Russia: Quarantine in Yekaterinburg

Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009

Russian Blog reports that Yekaterinburg authorities have announced a flu-related quarantine from Nov. 13 to Nov. 20.

Russian nuclear sub starts sea trials after overhaul

Global Security (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009

A Russian Delta-IV class Karelia nuclear submarine has started sea trials following lengthy modernization at the Zvezdochka shipyard in northern Russia, the company said.

• Russia's modernised nuclear submarine begins trials - Sify
• Russian nuclear sub starts sea trials after overhaul - Naval Open Source INTelligence

More puppetry events for late 2009

Puppets in Melbourne (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Here’s an events dump for events in Australia and around the world for November 2009. Unfortunately I missed the Sept/Oct events dump, which is sad, because there were quite a few shows on in Melbourne that I could have mentioned. (Serves me right for ignoring my monthly reminder) For your reading pleasure, I’ve also listed all the events by state/location, and will probably keep that...

Lavrov, Miliband voice hope for improving Russia-Britain ties

Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday said that Moscow and London could be able to settle all the existing divergences in bilateral relations with future political interactions. Lavrov also noted successful cooperation between Moscow and London on the international arena.

Police in Yekaterinburg seize 20 kg of heroin

Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009

He said three Tajik citizens were detained in the Zheleznodorozhny district of Yekaterinburg, and about 7 kg of heroin was seized. Some 12.5 kg was also seized from two unemployed people, one of them a Kyrgyz national, in the city's Verkh-Isetsky district.

Improving global economic governance

Indian Express (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009

For the first time Bangalore has been chosen as the venue for the first meeting outside New Delhi of the Foreign Ministers of India, Russia and China.

Russia-India-China trilateral meeting of Foreign Ministers in Bangalore today

Hindu (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

This will be the first such conclave outside New Delhi

Return festival to organize final concert on October 24

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009

Festival is aimed at drawing Armenians' attention to problems of repatriation, as well as demonstrating achievements of qualified musicians.

BNP Paribas: Striding Along Russia

RusBusinessNews (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009

The financial crisis does not prevent foreign bankers from conquering the markets of Russia and the Urals. In his interview to RusBusinessNews Philippe Delpal, President of BNP Paribas Vostok, CEO of Cetelem (Russia), reveals the secrets of doing business. - BNP Paribas started its activities in Russia in 1974 and became one of the most popular financial institutions in the country.

Czar trouble

Washington Post (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009

October revolutions just ain't what they used to be.

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Live Streaming Sports (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009

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Russia remains India's top priority: Krishna

rediff News (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Thursday said the "time-tested" relationship with Russia will remain India's top foreign policy priority as he held wide-ranging parleys on bilateral and international issues, including Afghanistan, with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow.

• Relations with Russia remains India's top priority: Krishna - Times of India