29 July 2010, 12:06 pm
Russia clamps down on Internet, Google frowns... Read More »
29 July 2010, 7:27 am
Russia plans to raise $23 billion in the next three years by selling shares in some of the largest state-owned companies, economy officials said Thursday. If it materializes, which some analysts doubt, it would be Russia's largest privatization since the 1990s.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 7:27 am
Russia condemns EU sanctions against Iran as "unacceptable", saying they undermine joint efforts to rein in Tehran's nuclear ambitions.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 7:16 am
* Russia earlier this year banned US chicken... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:52 am
Russia announces plans for its biggest privatisation since the 1990s - which it hopes will raise about $30bn.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:44 am
Russia will open its most ambitious privatization programme since the 1990s to foreign investors, its economy minister said on Thursday, while the government gave its initial approval to the planned $29 billion in asset sales.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:05 am
Russia sold its longest-maturity bonds since October as a quickening economic recovery lured investors to notes the government was unable to issue last week.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 3:53 am
Russia, which plans to sell $29 billion worth of assets to help plug budget holes, will open its most ambitious privatization program since the 1990s to foreign investors, a minister said on Thursday.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 2:26 am
Russia has widened the powers of its Federal Security Service, the main successor agency to the Soviet-era KGB, in a move critics say could be used to stifle protests and intimidate government opponents.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 11:31 pm
Russia plans to sell $29 billion worth of assets on the open market, a senior government official said on Wednesday, allaying investors fears about the transparency of the biggest privatization since the 1990s.... Read More »