The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office wants to interview more than 100 people in London as part of an investigation into the poisoning of ex-FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko, the RIA-Novosti news agency reported on Monday quoting a deputy prosecutor general.
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March 12, 2007Mizuho Corporate Bank said Monday it has established a representative office in Moscow in a bid to strengthen its business in emerging markets, MarketWatch reported.
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March 5, 2007Russian prosecutors are investigating a local hospital on suspicions it illegally tested vaccines made by GlaxoSmithKline Plc on toddlers, the Reuters news agency reports.
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March 4, 2007Russia’s agriculture oversight agency Rosselkhoznadzor said on Friday, March 2, that it will suspend all meat imports from EU nations unless they provide plans for monitoring the safety of their exports by March 31.
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The 2nd Caviar Bar has opened in St. Petersburg in the hotel Angleter, which is closely linked with the hotel Astoria.
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February 28, 2007Gazprom, the majority shareholder in the Sakhalin-2 gas project in Russia’s Far East, will ask for a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to finance the project, according to reports in the Russian press.
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After Chinese stock market dropped by 9 percent on Tuesday, the suit was followed by the DJIA in the U.S. and by the European stock markets. Russian stock market is the next in line to undergo the test of what’s worth.
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Vladimir Putin said Johnson & Johnson and Novartis AG are making too much money on the state’s $1.3 bln subsidized-medicine program.
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A total of $3.5 billion will be spent in support of the export of Russian products, while the state Development Bank will begin to work in the second half of the year.
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Big-spending Chelsea will cut down on buying players in future years, according to billionaire owner Roman Abramovich.
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December 25, 2006
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