August 2011

31.08.2011 Oil in cold waters ("The Financial Times", Britain)
30.08.2011 Exxon Reaches Arctic Oil Deal With Russians ("The New York Times", USA)
30.08.2011 At 35000 Feet, a Russian Image Problem ("The New York Times", USA)
29.08.2011 Russian Ruble May Weaken Up to 25% ("The Wall Street Journal", USA)
29.08.2011 Russia's s oil tax hike: winners and losers ("The Financial Times", Britain)
29.08.2011 Wikileaks - Russian men are 'helpless or despotic'("The Moscow News", Russia)
29.08.2011 Fish, Trees Most Likely to Bring Profit ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
29.08.2011 Space Failures Raise Uneasy Questions ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
29.08.2011 Prime Minister Medvedev ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
28.08.2011 Russia test fires troubled missile ("Herald Sun", Australia)

26.08.2011 What Russia can learn from Steve Jobs ("Russia Beyond the Headlines", Russia)
26.08.2011 Russian Press at a Glance, Friday, August 26, 2011 ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
26.08.2011 Prirazlomnaya sea platform to be delivered to offshore oil field ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
26.08.2011 Sushi and whisky: hard time in Russia's VIP prisons ("The Independent", Britain)
25.08.2011 Russia'h s $88 Billion of Foreign Investment Not Such Great News ("The Wall Street Journal", USA)
25.08.2011 Russia'l s latest weapon in war on alcoholism: wine ("The Financial Times", Britain)
25.08.2011 Russian Press at a Glance, Thursday, August 25, 2011 ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
25.08.2011 Opera: August 25 - August 31, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
25.08.2011 Concerts: August 25 - August 31, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
24.08.2011 Russia Supply Ship for Space Station Malfunctions ("The Wall Street Journal", USA)
24.08.2011 Russia may grant Gazprom 15 pct price hike-paper ("Reuters", Britain)
24.08.2011 Russia's Stance Against Selling Iran S-300 Defense Systems ("Stratfor", USA)

24.08.2011 Grocer Magnit first half profit up 7 pct to $140.35 mln ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
24.08.2011 Russia expects 'more tourists from Europe' ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
24.08.2011 Governor Sells Moscow Digs for $50M ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
24.08.2011 Batman Counts on Technology From Tula ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
24.08.2011 What Russian Empire? ("The New York Times", USA)

23.08.2011 Russia plans orbiting hotel in space ("Reuters", Britain)
23.08.2011 Russian Air Power on the Rebound ("World Politics Review", USA)
23.08.2011 Russian Bank Eyes Polish Market ("The Wall Street Journal", USA)
23.08.2011 Russian privatisations: turbulence ahead ("The Financial Times", Britain)
23.08.2011 Retired officer arrested in Politkovskaya killing ("The Associated Press", USA)

23.08.2011 Market turmoil may delay Sberbank privatization - central banker ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
23.08.2011 Putin proposes mandatory primaries for all political parties ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
23.08.2011 The Putin Guessing Game ("The Russia Monitor", USA)
23.08.2011 LUKoil Gets Permit for Norwegian Shelf ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
23.08.2011 City Increasing Construction Investment ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
22.08.2011 Russian mayor killed after alleging corruption ("Reuters", Britain)
22.08.2011 12,000 Debtors Barred From Traveling ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
22.08.2011 Kupikupon: a challenge to Groupon ("The Financial Times", Britain)
22.08.2011 Customs Union costs Russia ("The Moscow News", Russia)
22.08.2011 Over 10 Yasen class nuclear-powered subs to be built in RF ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
22.08.2011 T-50 Fighter Aborts Takeoff During MAKS Demonstration ("The Moscow Times", Russia)

21.08.2011 Welcome to Russia's Silicon Valley ("The Financial Times", Britain)
20.08.2011 Putin'd s rock-star image as Russia's saviour buffed by Kremlin spin doctors ("Toronto Star", Canada)
19.08.2011 The reasons why Eto'o is joining Russian revolution ("The Independent", Britain)
19.08.2011 Russia'- s satellite: lost in space ("The Financial Times", Britain)
19.08.2011 Reindeer herder finds baby mammoth in Russia Arctic ("Reuters", Britain)

18.08.2011 Theater: August 18 - August 24, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
18.08.2011 Exhibits: August 18 - August 24, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
18.08.2011 Russia loses contact with new satellite ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
17.08.2011 The Return of the Cossacks: Russia's Warrior Clan Wants Its Old Country Back ("Time", USA)
17.08.2011 Putin aerospace industries 'absolute' priority for Russian government ("The Associated Press", USA)
17.08.2011 Witness: A failed coup and a difficult start for Russia ("Reuters", Britain)

17.08.2011 Carlsberg warns on weak Russian demand ("The Financial Times", Britain)
17.08.2011 Russia Is Better Prepared for a Possible Global Downturn ("The New York Times", USA)
17.08.2011 Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, August 17, 2011 ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
17.08.2011 Russian firm builds 'helicopter for businessmen' ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
17.08.2011 Aeroflot could buy 25 An-140 planes ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
17.08.2011 Before Voting, Russian Leaders Go to the Polls ("The New York Times", USA)

16.08.2011 Please direct me to the pectopah ("The Sydney Morning Herald", Australia)
16.08.2011 Russian retreat highlights lingering risks ("The Financial Times", Britain)
16.08.2011 Gorbachev criticizes Putin's Russia as backsliding on democracy ("Christian Science Monitor", USA)
16.08.2011 Aces high as Russia's MAKS air show takes off ("RT", Russia)
16.08.2011 All ready for filling Nord Stream pipeline with gas - Gazprom ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
16.08.2011 Putin sets sights on Eurasian economic union ("The Financial Times", Britain)
16.08.2011 Total value of contracts at MAKS'2011 may exceed $ 10 bln ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
16.08.2011 Russia to sell 100 Sukhoi Superjet 100, MS-21 passenger jets ("RIA Novosti", Russia)

16.08.2011 Smoke Clears as Laws and Marketing Shift ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
16.08.2011 How Democracy Stacks Up on Former Soviet Soil ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
16.08.2011 Best Western Hotels Moving Eastward ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
15.08.2011 Taking the slow train to China ("The Moscow News", Russia)
15.08.2011 Russia set to be biggest buyer at own airshow ("Reuters", Britain)
15.08.2011 Russia'i s Young Hemingway ("The Daily Beast", USA)
15.08.2011 The New Rules: Debunking the 'Russia Threat' Hype ("World Politics Review", USA)
15.08.2011 Mikhail Prokhorov's Truth ("A Good Treaty", USA)

15.08.2011 Smoking ban due in Russia by 2014 ("The Moscow News", Russia)
15.08.2011 Kamchatka bears become violent and aggressive to people ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
15.08.2011 Future of Russian missile defense to be based in air ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
15.08.2011 T-50 Fighter to Be Unveiled at MAKS ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
14.08.2011 Russia's Arctic 'sea grab' ("Christian Science Monitor", USA)
13.08.2011 Russia completes Soviet-era dam in St Petersburg ("Reuters", Britain)

12.08.2011 Russia Offers Agricultural Land for Southeast Asian Farmers to Grow Crops ("Bloomberg", USA)
12.08.2011 From expat to native: 20 years in Moscow ("The Telegraph", Britain)
12.08.2011 In Russia, the Line Between Hard and Soft Blurs: World View ("Bloomberg", USA)
12.08.2011 Russia'm s dreams of Olympic glory get more expensive ("The Financial Times", Britain)
12.08.2011 Russian ruble unlikely to become reserve currency soon ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
12.08.2011 Russia Getting Tougher On Tobacco ("Forbes", USA)
12.08.2011 Russian skydivers break formation record ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
12.08.2011 Russian Railways Confirms Plans for Double-Decker Train ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
11.08.2011 N.J. Nets' Owner Raises Profile in Russian Politics ("The New York Times", USA)
11.08.2011 RUB 250 bln to be allotted for Vostochny cosmodrome ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)

11.08.2011 Opera: August 11 - August 17, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
11.08.2011 Dance: August 11 - August 17, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
11.08.2011 Glonass Secures Key Backing From Nokia ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
11.08.2011 Russia'a s Economic Growth Probably Slowed Last Quarter on Weaker Industry ("Bloomberg", USA)
11.08.2011 Russian oligarch Prokhorov: I am ready to be prime minister ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
11.08.2011 Supreme Court in Russia's Altai overrules acquittal of VIP poachers ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
11.08.2011 A Golden Russian Firebird for Foreign Investors ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
10.08.2011 Russian Museum in St. Petersburg to host rare Korovin exhibit ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
10.08.2011 Officials Order Car With Massage Seats, Luxury Boat ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
10.08.2011 Consortium to Build $4Bln St. Pete Toll Road ("The Moscow Times", Russia)

09.08.2011 Russian equities: shock value ("The Financial Times", Britain)
09.08.2011 Ruble poses worrying parallels for euro crisis ("The Financial Times", Britain)
09.08.2011 A Common Language ("Russia Profile", Russia)
09.08.2011 New Russian light helicopter to appear at MAKS ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
09.08.2011 Number of City Hostels Soars 30% in 3 Months ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
09.08.2011 MICEX Falls 5.5% to 2-Year Low ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
08.08.2011 Russia Bemoans Low Credit Rating as Government Seeks to Increase Borrowing ("Bloomberg", USA)
08.08.2011 Russia: "clearly underrated" ("The Financial Times", Britain)
08.08.2011 Line pipe of East Siberia-Pacific oil mains to be built by early September ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
08.08.2011 Unearthing a lost Russian city ("The Moscow News", Russia)
08.08.2011 Russian Railways to Sell Freight One ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
08.08.2011 Sea Mining Decision Heralds New Era ("The Moscow Times", Russia)

07.08.2011 American Fast Food Chains in Russia - a Case Study in Globalization and Economic Modernization ("Forbes", USA)
06.08.2011 We're lovin' it, comrade: Russia embraces fast food ("The Baltimore Sun", USA)
05.08.2011 Ruble Falls Most in Seven Weeks Against Dollar on Oil Below $85 ("Bloomberg", USA)
04.08.2011 Portfolio: Russia Expands Its Privatization Program ("Stratfor", USA)

04.08.2011
Russia eyeing $3 bln in new arms contracts-source ("Reuters", Britain)
04.08.2011 Russia Privatization Drive: Why Not Take It to The People? ("The Wall Street Journal", USA)
04.08.2011 FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Russia ("Reuters", Britain)
04.08.2011 Russian Press at a Glance, Thursday, August 4, 2011 ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
04.08.2011 Theater: August 4 - August 10, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
04.08.2011 Opera: August 4 - August 10, 2011 ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
04.08.2011 New Taxi Law Brings Order and Anger ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
03.08.2011
Russian pianist Nikolai Petrov dies in Moscow at 68 after suffering a stroke ("The Associated Press",USA)
03.08.2011 Russia Becomes a Magnet for U.S. Fast-Food Chains ("The New York Times", USA)
03.08.2011 LLOYD'c S LIST Exclusive: Sovcomflot chief turns bear on tanker industry ("Lloyd's List", Britain)
03.08.2011 Luxury on the Trans-Siberian express ("The Financial Times", Britain)
03.08.2011 Oil Output Remains High While Gas Output Is Down ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
03.08.2011 Obama urges Russia to wrap up WTO bid by year end ("Reuters", Britain)
03.08.2011 PayPal to launch business in Russia with $25 mln investment ("RIA Novosti", Russia)
03.08.2011 Russian Billionaires Buy U.S. Estates as Overseas Wealth Flows to Mansions ("Bloomberg", USA)
03.08.2011 Plans to improve Russian transport safety hit flaws ("The Moscow News", Russia)
02.08.2011
Russia: tough guys behind a hard sell ("The Financial Times", Britain)
02.08.2011 Dispatch: Russian Privatization and Modernization ("Stratfor", USA)
02.08.2011 Russian minister calls for limits on the Internet ("Reuters", Britain)
02.08.2011 Russia Vodka Crackdown Hits CEDC Outlook as Analysts Cut Targets ("Bloomberg Businessweek", USA)
02.08.2011 Over 200 aircraft to be showcased at MAKS-2011("RIA Novosti", Russia)
02.08.2011 ITAR-TASS Russia and CIS news summary for Monday: 2. ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)
01.08.2011
Elite living in Moscow ("The Moscow News", Russia)
01.08.2011 Russia aims high in supercomputing ("The Moscow News", Russia)
01.08.2011 It doesn't matter who is president of Russia ("The Financial Times", Britain)
01.08.2011 Putin says U.S. is "parasite" on global economy ("Reuters", Britain)
01.08.2011 Russia's Progress in its Privatization and Modernization Plans ("Stratfor", USA)
01.08.2011 EU Proposes Simplifying Travel From Kaliningrad ("The Moscow Times", Russia)
01.08.2011 Around 900,000 certified after police employment screening checks ("ITAR-TASS", Russia)