Europe
Russian diamond miner Alrosa faces hard times
The world’s largest diamond miner looks to a partial privatization to raise desperately needed funds. Alrosa is the world’s biggest diamond miner, but production at ……Read More
Europe
Europe
Sergei Sobyanin is the new mayor of Moscow
What kind of management style will the new mayor bring to Russia’s capital? Pundits can’t agree on whether the new mayor is a gracious master ……Read More
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Russian workers restore pride and passion to an iconic British Navy cruiser
One of London’s most famous landmarks, the HMS Belfast, last week unveiled a major Russo-British restoration project, designed to restore the ship to her former ……Read More
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Hague did not push the reset button
The visit of the UK foreign secretary to Russia was only a small step on the way to improved relations. British Foreign Secretary William Hague ……Read More
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Expats’ families to get benefits in Russia
Russia is continuing to improve conditions for highly qualified specialists. The visa system for expats was relaxed with effect from 1 July. Now Russia is ……Read More
Europe
British firm provides vision for the future of Moscow Polytechnic Museum
Polytechnic Museum revamp A London design group is to help refurbish one of the cultural landmarks of the Russian capital in a multibillion-rouble project. Opened ……Read More