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France Gives Russia 'Last Chance' to Negotiate With West – Experts

Russia's Military Will Get Bigger and Better in 2015

Train Operators Who Allegedly Crashed Into Bear 'Just Wanted to Scare It'

Kazakhstan: Demand for Ruble Rockets as Bargain Hunters Head to Russia
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Grozny Attack Is Another Headache for Putin
By Peter RutlandThe terrorist attack in Grozny on Dec. 4 →
Moldova's Woes Make It Fair Game for Russia
By William H. HillOn the surface, Moldova's Nov. 30 parlia →Calendar picks
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Lebedev Discusses Gorbachev, Russia-West Ties
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Crimean Government Steps Up Property Confiscations
The Crimean government has seized 160 hectares of illegally acquired land located in a protected nature reserve, as local →
Moscow Opens 196th Metro Station
Moscow opened its 196th metro station on Monday, even as Mayor Sergei Sobyanin's ambitious 2.9 trillion ruble ($54 billion→Jobs

Sanctions Cause Leadership Crisis as Foreign Directors Ditch Russian Firms
Western sanctions have forced some foreign directors to step down or curb their activities on the boards of publicly trade→
Russia's Deepening Slump Causes First Drop in Real Wages Since 2009
In their first decline for five years, real wages in Russia fell 1.2 percent in August, hollowing out the spending power o→Russia and Abroad

Russia - Germany 2014
It’s a challenging time for German and Russian businesses, especially smaller and mid-sized companies. Some had recently localized production in Russia, making long-term commitments to the country. Large investment funds had been looking for prospects in the real estate market. Now some of these investors have put their plans on hold.

Russia - Austria 2014
The Austrian season of culture, which took place in Russia in 2013 and 2014, gave artists from both countries an unprecedented opportunity for creative exchange and joint projects. The cooperation of institutes and artists from all areas of culture expanded far beyond the framework of particular events.
Moscow Times Guides

Hotels November 2014
If you are like most travelers, probably the only time you stayed at an airport hotel was when a flight was delayed or cancelled — and the hotel was the sad end of a miserable day. First you and several thousand other stranded souls milled about the airport, hoping for good news.

Pharmaceutical Business & Health Care 2014
A darling of foreign investors, the automobile industry is withering amid the general economic slowdown, but another star, pharmaceuticals, is on the horizon. The value of medicines produced last year increased 13 per cent, compared to the previous year, according to Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov.
Beyond Moscow

Rostov
Modern-day Rostov is a small and quiet touristy town in the central Yaroslavl region, with several main streets dominated by two-story buildings. It is situated about 200 kilometers from Moscow, on th→
Sergiyev Posad
The ancient town of Sergiyev Posad just outside Moscow is one of the pearls of the Golden Ring of historic towns surrounding the capital. Located about 70 kilometers from Moscow, the town is dominated→
Batumi
Since Abkhazia's secession from Georgia, the Black Sea town of Batumi, a stone's throw from the Turkish border, can claim the title of the country's westernmost city, both in terms of geography and at→






















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