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2010-09-02
Police arrested a 28-year-old suspect on suspicion of stealing $41 million from the federal pension fund in an elaborate scheme that involved Cyprus bank accounts, 23 cell phone numbers and a travel regime that avoided the use of trains and planes.
2010-09-03
Wildfires once more swept through dozens of villages in the western part of Russia, this time killing at least eight people and reducing more than 400 homes to smoldering ruins in the nation's southwest, officials said Friday.
2010-09-02
Human rights veteran Lyudmila Alexeyeva said she would stop attending opposition rallies because of her age and poor health, as Washington criticized a police crackdown on a rally in Moscow this week.
2010-09-02
A senior Moscow official asked the pro-Kremlin Nashi youth group to vacate its headquarters in a building meant to house a kindergarten, in what analysts called a sign of Nashi losing clout.
2010-09-02
Police raided the opposition New Times magazine, pressing journalists to hand over interview recordings used in reports on alleged abuse by the OMON riot police.
2010-09-02
A public outcry has prompted the Samara Regional Court to move up to Friday a hearing in the case of Yulia Kruglova, a pregnant mother of four who was jailed in July on embezzlement charges and is seeking early release.
2010-09-02
President Dmitry Medvedev ordered law enforcement agencies to prevent speculators from driving up food prices, following the worst harvest in years, and pledged help to ensure affordable food staples.
2010-09-02
The deputy chief of the Moscow metro police force was fired Thursday after two of his officers were detained on suspicion of abducting and raping a Belarussian woman this week.
2010-09-02
A Sverdlovsk region police major who posted a YouTube video accusing her superiors of corruption was fired for a weeklong absence from work, Gazeta.ru reported.
2010-09-02
Shunned by the world community and held at arm's length even by main ally Russia, Moldova's tiny rebel Transdnestr defiantly marked 20 years of unilateral independence in full Soviet style Thursday.
2010-09-02
Tajikistan's president fired almost the entire leadership of his security services Thursday as the first of 25 Islamist militants was recaptured more than a week after an armed jailbreak in the country.
2010-09-02
A new wave of wildfires killed one person and destroyed at least 60 buildings Thursday, as strong winds fanned flames in the Volgograd region, parched by its worst drought on record, an official said.
2010-09-02
Chechnya's parliament unanimously approved a bill to change the title of the republic's leader from "president" to "head," Interfax reported.
2010-09-02
Chechen traffic police found a $1 million Rolls-Royce that was stolen in Moscow in 2007 and returned it to its rightful owner, the Chechen Interior Ministry said.
2010-09-02
The Moscow Patriarchate said media outlets not approved by the Russian Orthodox Church will not be allowed into its distribution system starting next September.
2010-09-04
MiamiHerald.comPolice Paint Zebra-Like Stripes On Horses In MoscowallvoicesMoscow police, hoping to curb a rising rate of fatal accidents near crosswalks, have painted stripes on horses to make them look like ...Zebra-painted horses walk Moscow intersectionsThe Associated PressMoscow gets literal zebra crossingsabc7.comMoscow drivers see 'zebras' crossingTelegraph.co.ukBBC News -AFP -DigitalJournal.comall 163 news articles »
2010-09-03
The Moscow Times8 killed in latest wave of Russian forest firesThe Associated PressMOSCOW — The latest wave of forest fires in Russia has killed eight people and injured 17, authorities said Friday. Fires blazed across much of European ...Eight die as wildfires consume Russian villagesReutersEight dead as fires flare up again in southern RussiaAFPMoscow dominates table of Russia's best universitiesRIA NovostiCNN -Taipei Times -The Australianall 412 news articles »
2010-09-01
ReutersMoscow Detains DemonstratorsWall Street JournalMOSCOW—Police sealed off a central Moscow square and skirmished with anti-Kremlin activists Tuesday evening, detaining at least three ...Kremlin critic, others detained at Moscow protestReutersMoscow police detain 150 after breaking up pro-democracy marchIrish TimesDozens Arrested At Russian Opposition RalliesRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyNPR -RIA Novosti -The Associated Pressall 351 news articles »
2010-09-03
BCMRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tries to crush dissentersWashington PostTrue, Moscow police responded roughly on Tuesday when hundreds tried to demonstrate peacefully in favor of freedom of assembly. But the police apparently ...Moscow marks its City DayAysorRussia - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov a ...ISRIA (registration)Putin congratulates Muscovites on City DayITAR-TASSBCM -The National Interest Online -Charter 97all 29 news articles »
2010-09-03
Goal.comSpartak Moscow to offer Zhirkov escape from ChelseaESPNBy ESPNsoccernet staff Yuri Zhirkov could be set to leave Chelsea, after Spartak Moscow boss Valeri Karpin admitted he is keen to bring the Russia ...Football transfer rumours: Yuri Zhirkov to Spartak Moscow?The GuardianSpartak Moscow prepared to take on Chelsea's ZhirkovTribalfootball.comWinger could head homeClubcallPeace FM Onlineall 16 news articles »
2010-09-03
RTRussia irate over Lukashenko's 'Moscow thugs' commentsRIA NovostiA day after Russia strongly condemned the attack, Lukashenko retaliated by saying that "thugs and scoundrels" from Moscow may be to blame. ...Moscow , Warsaw jointly handle Polish presidential plane crashThe Voice of RussiaUK Foreign Secretary to visit MoscowThe Voice of RussiaSergey Lavrov's soundbitesForeign Policy (blog)RT -UPI.com -ITAR-TASSall 50 news articles »
2010-09-03
Suspected arms dealer's extradition to US delayedThe Associated PressExperts say Bout, a former Soviet air force officer, has knowledge of Russia's military and intelligence operations and Moscow does not want him to go on ...and more »
2010-09-02
VTB Posts Record $876 Million Six-Month Profit as Russian Economy RecoversBloombergVTB advanced 0.5 percent to 8.3 kopeks at 11:23 am in Moscow, extending yesterday's 4.1 percent gain, the biggest in more the three months. ...Gazprom's Q1 profits triple to $10.6 blnThe Associated PressRussia's VTB Returns to ProfitWall Street JournalGazprom profits triple in first quarter: companyAFPReuters Africa -Automated Trader -Reutersall 205 news articles »
2010-09-03
Moscow mourns victims of Beslan terrorists attacksXinhuaMOSCOW, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of Moscow pupils laid flowers in the rainy Friday to a monument for victims of the deadly terrorist attack six year ago ...and more »
2010-08-30
Washington PostPutin Shows He Is Still at the WheelWall Street JournalMOSCOW—Over a string of media appearances during a four-day road trip across Siberia, a confident Vladimir Putin made clear he is still ...Putin belittles Russia's political oppositionThe Associated PressRussia's Putin says he plans to stay in politicsAFPPutin goes on the road – and plots his route back to powerIndependentXinhua -Civil Georgia -Reuters Africaall 834 news articles »
2010-09-03
[h1]23rd August 2010[/h1] [h3]Moscow[/h3] Our train arrived at 10.30am and the metro was connected to the train station, perfect! It was easy to figure out the metro system and we didn&rs.
2010-09-04
The Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya Hotel may be recognized by visitors on a repeat visit to Moscow as one of the so-called Seven Sisters – skyscrapers which.
2010-09-03
On September 4 the Russian capital celebrates its birthday with a series of parades and entertainment events.
2010-09-04
Presents are generally special expressions of feelings for every one. In most countries of world, individuals consider flowers as the best gift for expressing.
2010-09-03
The versatile left-sided player has struggled to cement his position at Stamford Bridge since arriving from CSKA Moscow for £18.6m - with Ashley Cole and Florent Malouda the first choice pairing down Chelsea's left flank. ...
2010-08-29
The Moscow Times welcomes comments from our readers and encourages you to participate in creating a dialogue about modern-day politics, business and events in Russia. In order to post a comment, you must first be registered with our ...
2010-09-02
Spartak Moscow Willing To Throw A Lifeline To Chelsea's Yury Zhirkov. Spartak Moscow boss Valeri Karpin has confirmed his side may give Chelsea outcast Yury Zhirkov a chance. By Adithya Ananth. Sep 3, 2010 12:27:00 AM. Share Share ...
2010-09-03
MOSCOW (AP) — A peculiar sight greeted drivers in Moscow on Friday: zebras walking back and forth across some of the city's busiest intersections. It was.
2010-09-04
Stalin did the 7 sisters buildings and some of them resemble the Empire State Building.It is a historical fact.HOWEVER….the interior of the buildings in Moscow look better than the buildings in NYC. ...
2010-09-02
Considered one of the world's most prolific weapons traffickers, Bout has become the object of a high-level tug-of-war between Washington and Moscow over US efforts to extradite him from Thailand, where he is being held. ...
2010-09-04
MOSCOW, September 3 (Itar-Tass) -- Moscow and Washington call for the creation of favorable conditions for the Israeli-Palestinian dialog, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in comment on a meeting between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov and U.S. Special Representative for the Middle East George Mitchell.
2010-09-03
Moscow drivers were greeted on Friday by 'zebras' walking back and forth some of their busiest intersections.
2010-09-03
Moscow - Charges were filed on Friday against two Moscow policemen who have been accused of rape, yet another blow to the department's reputation. Court documents say the two men, along with two acquaintances, raped a 30-year-old woman, the Interfax news agency reported.
2010-09-03
MOSCOW, September 3 (Itar-Tass) -- Moscow and Astana plan to sign before the end of the year an agreement on the construction in Kazakhstan of a nuclear power plant with a water-cooled water-moderated VVER reactor with a capacity of 300 megawatts, Russian Presidential Aide Sergei Prikhodko told reporters on Friday.
2010-09-02
Moscow is suffocating. Thick toxic smog has been covering the sky above the city for days. The sun in Moscow looks like the moon during the day: it's not that bright and yellow, but pale and orange with misty outlines against the smoky sky.
2010-09-01
Moscow banned night-time sales of vodka and other spirits on Wednesday, part of a nationwide drive to curb crime and disease linked with Russia's national drink.
2010-09-03
Moscow, September 3 - The Russian authorities' proposal to enrich Iran's industrial uranium on Russian territory remains in force, Russian presidential aide Sergei Prikhodko told journalists.
2010-09-01
Moscow banned nighttime sales of vodka and other spirits on Wednesday, part of a nationwide drive to curb crime and disease linked with Russia's national drink.
2010-09-03
Spartak Moscow Chelsea Russian Premier League Russian Premier League outfit Spartak Moscow have confirmed they will make a move for Chelsea’s Yuri Zhirkov in the winter. Spartak attempted to bring the 27-year old former Zenit St Petersburg man back to Russia in the summer transfer window but he was keen to remain at Chelsea . However, Spartak boss Valeri Karpin said his club will again move for ...
2010-09-03
Alternative construction options for Moscow-St. Petersburg highway.
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