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		<title>Russia. Renewed attack on the Russian railway</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday morning, the authorities claim that a terrorist attack on the railway lines of St. Petersburg &#8211; Moscow was committed. The bomb exploded near the railway station in St. Petersburg as a locomotive driving past.The investigator Anatoly Kwaschin told &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-480.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://nbts-ru.org/wp-content/uploads/wpid-nbts-ru53.jpg' align=left hspace=10> On Tuesday morning, the authorities claim that a terrorist attack on the railway lines of St. Petersburg &#8211; Moscow was committed. The bomb exploded near the railway station in St. Petersburg as a locomotive driving past.The investigator Anatoly Kwaschin told the Interfax news agency that he was going out of a terrorist attack.<span id="more-480"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The distance between Moscow and St. Petersburg is the busiest stretch of the Russian Railways, and fell in the years 2007 and 2008 terrorist attacks on the victims. The attacks cost at the time the last attack in 2008 28 people died, another 90 were injured, some seriously.</p>
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		<title>His Norilsk Nickel owners inherited the property Potanin Charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hef Russian big business, the holding company Interros, Vladimir Potanin wants his entire estate, estimated at several billion dollars left for charitable purposes.He told the British newspaper &#8220;The Financial Times&#8221;. &#8220;My fortune is nobody to inherit,&#8221; Potanin said in an &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-477.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://nbts-ru.org/wp-content/uploads/wpid-nbts-ru52.jpg' align=left hspace=10> Hef Russian big business, the holding company Interros, Vladimir Potanin wants his entire estate, estimated at several billion dollars left for charitable purposes.He told the British newspaper &#8220;The Financial Times&#8221;.<span id="more-477"></span></p>
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<p>&#8220;My fortune is nobody to inherit,&#8221; Potanin said in an interview published on Tuesday. &#8220;My capital needs for the good of society work, and it is also used for social purposes.&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;The father of my children is a billionaire and a very well known person,&#8221; led Potanin, who has a daughter and two sons, continued. &#8220;First, you live in my shadow. And, secondly &#8211; where they are to have any motivation to achieve anything in life &#8220;</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">In his decision he had been guided by the example of big businessmen Bill Gates and Warren Buffet: The wealthiest people in the world are also known for her extensive charity programs.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Potanin would already increase to fund his own words, the charitable foundation of ten to 25 million dollars a year.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The Interros holding company manages assets worth a total of about $ 12 billion. Interros investment in mining and metallurgy, real estate and tourism.</p>
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		<title>Kazakhstan wants to participate in commercial Zenit rocket</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Astana intends to share in the project for the commercial use of the Zenit launch vehicle for approximately $ 100 million to acquire.The Said Talgat Musabayev, head of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan Kaskosmos, at a meeting of the &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-474.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://nbts-ru.org/wp-content/uploads/wpid-nbts-ru51.jpg' align=left hspace=10> Astana intends to share in the project for the commercial use of the Zenit launch vehicle for approximately $ 100 million to acquire.The Said Talgat Musabayev, head of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan Kaskosmos, at a meeting of the Quorum of the office on Tuesday.<span id="more-474"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">He pointed out that the Zenit rocket since 1998 under the Sea Launch Projektrs and since 2003 as part of the project will launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome ground successfully. His private operators is the Russian-Ukrainian company &#8220;International Space Services&#8221;.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;The first step in Kazakhstan&#39;s participation in this project will be the acquisition of shares in the Russian-Ukrainian undertakings is. It is also advisable to invest in the infrastructure development of the project, ground start, because it will secure Kazakhstan&#39;s participation in technological operations with the launch of this rocket, &#8220;explained Musabayev.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The three-stage rocket Zenit-3SLB is a modernized version of the Zenit-3SL rocket, which is used in the space launches under the international Sea Launch project. The missiles are manufactured in the Ukrainian enterprises and KP Yuzhnoye PO Juschmaschsawod.</p>
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		<title>Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan show interest in Russian drones</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:46:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan show interest in unmanned aircraft from the production of Russian aircraft maker Irkut.The Irkut spokesman Arkady Gurtowoj ​​said on Tuesday at the edge of the air show with Singapore Airshow 2010.According to him, the two Central Asian &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-471.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan show interest in unmanned aircraft from the production of Russian aircraft maker Irkut.The Irkut spokesman Arkady Gurtowoj ​​said on Tuesday at the edge of the air show with Singapore Airshow 2010.<span id="more-471"></span>According to him, the two Central Asian republics, especially the civilian drones Irkut-3, and Irkut Irkut-10-850 targeted.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The Irkut-3 was currently being tested and should not go into production this year. The drone of this type are intended mainly for civil protection and the monitoring of gas and oil pipelines and police surveillance.</p>
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		<title>Russia: price per barrel of Russian Urals oil increased</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The average price for the Russian export Urals oil has risen in January of this year compared to the same month in 2009 to 33.12 U.S. dollars per barrel to $ 75.92.The head of the analytical department at the Russian &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-469.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The average price for the Russian export Urals oil has risen in January of this year compared to the same month in 2009 to 33.12 U.S. dollars per barrel to $ 75.92.The head of the analytical department at the Russian Ministry of Finance announced, Alexander Sakovich with.<span id="more-469"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The average oil price in 2009 were lower than in 2008 and amounted to around 61 dollars per barrel compared to $ 94.4 2008th</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">According to earlier estimates, should the Russian Ministry of Economic Development 2009 Ural cost on average $ 61 per barrel and 2010 the price reached $ 65.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Source: Ria Novosti</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Reminder: The Russian budget is in deficit until the oil price is not more of 70 U.S. dollars / barrel.</p>
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		<title>Decline in GDP in Russia is lower than expected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russia&#39;s gross domestic product has declined in recent years, according to preliminary data, the authorities increased by 7.9 percent. The original forecast had envisaged 8.5 percent.This was announced by the Russian Statistics Office Rosstat reported on Monday.The message, according to &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-467.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Russia&#39;s gross domestic product has declined in recent years, according to preliminary data, the authorities increased by 7.9 percent. The original forecast had envisaged 8.5 percent.This was announced by the Russian Statistics Office Rosstat reported on Monday.<span id="more-467"></span>The message, according to the gross domestic product last year had amounted to more than 39 billion rubles from 92.1 percent as of 2008.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Hardest hit were the field of services. In the areas of state administration, military and social care on the other hand a growth of 3.2 percent was recorded.</p>
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		<title>Russia ready to supply arms to Iraq</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman, Gen. Mohammed al-Askari, welcomed the declaration Issaikins Anatoli, Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport Director General of the, about Russia&#39;s willingness to weapons to Iraq deliver.The appearing in the Baghdad newspaper Al-Ittihad announced. At a news conference &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-465.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://nbts-ru.org/wp-content/uploads/wpid-nbts-ru50.jpg' align=left hspace=10> The Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman, Gen. Mohammed al-Askari, welcomed the declaration Issaikins Anatoli, Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport Director General of the, about Russia&#39;s willingness to weapons to Iraq deliver.The appearing in the Baghdad newspaper Al-Ittihad announced.<span id="more-465"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">At a news conference at RIA Novosti on last Thursday Issaikin said that Russia was ready to deliver weapons to Iraq.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">He pointed out that representatives of the armed forces of Iraq and Afghanistan actually turn to Russia for the supply of various types of weapons.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;General al-Askari, welcomed the approval of the Russian government, the Iraqi armed forces with the weapons supply they need,&#8221; the newspaper said.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The general stressed that the Iraqi Ministry of Defense was interested in Russian weapons to have. Because the Iraqi army knew the Russian weapon, and they have mastered a comprehensive technical base.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Al-Askari pointed out that the Iraqi-Russian military-technical cooperation in the 1970s had their roots.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">He emphasized that the list of Russian weapons for the Iraqi Army in April of last year was in Moscow at a meeting of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki had been treated with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin .</p>
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		<title>Oil company Lukoil billion deal sealed in Iraq</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Russian company Lukoil has oil on Sunday closed a contract for the development of Iraq&#39;s West Qurna oil field-2.CEO Vagit Alekperov put his signature in Baghdad. As the company announced that the drilling should begin in 2011.Encouraging start in &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-462.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Russian company Lukoil has oil on Sunday closed a contract for the development of Iraq&#39;s West Qurna oil field-2.CEO Vagit Alekperov put his signature in Baghdad. As the company announced that the drilling should begin in 2011.<span id="more-462"></span>Encouraging start in 2012, their planned level of 90 million tons of oil per year would be reached in 2017.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In the next four to five years, Lukoil will invest $ 4.5 billion into the project, some 300 million of them this year.</p>
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		<title>Russian vodka celebrates birthday with &#8220;alcohol epidemic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russian vodka celebrates his 145th on Sunday Birthday. The doctors show shock at the devastating scale of alcohol consumption in the country.At 31 January 1865 has presented the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, his doctoral thesis on &#8220;On the combination of &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-460.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Russian vodka celebrates his 145th on Sunday Birthday. The doctors show shock at the devastating scale of alcohol consumption in the country.At 31 January 1865 has presented the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, his doctoral thesis on &#8220;On the combination of alcohol and water.<span id="more-460"></span>&#8221; Now this research is seen as a long time for the Russian &#8220;national drink&#8221; with alcohol content of 40% volume percent.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The chief doctor of the Russian Ministry of Health Drug, Yevgeny Brjun said, RIA Novosti, Mendeleev had the consequences of his discovery can hardly predict. Russia was in the 19th Century, a &#8220;fairly sober Land&#8221; was. In some regions there was a total trade ban on alcohol.</p>
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		<title>Libya buys weapons in Russia for 1.3 billion euros</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Libya bought Russian weapons and military equipment worth a total of 1.3 billion €.&#8221;The contract was signed on Friday and includes not only small arms,&#8221; ​​said Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday during a meeting with the Group General &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://nbts-ru.org/p-458.html">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Libya bought Russian weapons and military equipment worth a total of 1.3 billion €.&#8221;The contract was signed on Friday and includes not only small arms,&#8221; ​​said Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday during a meeting with the Group General Manager Ischmasch, Vladimir Grodezki in Novo- Ogaryovo near Moscow.<span id="more-458"></span>The CEO thanked Putin for helping end &#8220;of this very important contract, which will utilize the capacity of our factories for two years.&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The contract was signed yesterday in Moscow after negotiations between Russian Prime Minister and Defense Minister Abu Bakr Yunis Libyan Jaber. Neither Putin nor did Grodezki information as to what specific weapon it is.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The additional Putin in Izhevsk, capital of the republic of Udmurtia, located Ischmasch Group secured funding in the amount of two billion rubles to increase the share capital. In addition, the government has approved government guarantees for a loan of 2.8 billion rubles.</p>
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