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MOSCOW, December 8 (RIA Novosti) - Police...

MOSCOW, December 8 (RIA Novosti) - Police in Russia"s Urals have detained a gang of skinheads on suspicion of the cold-blooded murder of a homeless man, regional media said on Tuesday.


MOSCOW, November 13 (RIA Novosti) - The...

MOSCOW, November 13 (RIA Novosti) - The decision of The Court of Arbitration for Sport to uphold bans on biathletes Albina Akhatova and Yekaterina Iourieva is a blow to Russia"s Winter Olympics hopes, a top sports official said on Friday.


MOSCOW, (RIA Novosti commentator Anatoly...

MOSCOW, (RIA Novosti commentator Anatoly Korolyov) For the first 500 years of its existence, Russia did not have a coat of arms, or a national flag or anthem. In the middle ages, instead of a flag, the prince's troops carried a miraculous icon, and before embarking on a campaign or going into battle, the men would usually pray in front of the holy image.

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MOSCOW, June 30 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's...

premier also said that construction of new power plants should increase Russia's electricity generation by at least 40% by 2020.

Chubais said domestic electricity demand grew 4.5% in the first five months of 2008 and will continue to rise for at least the next five to seven years, according to expert forecasts.

Chubais also predicted a hike in consumer prices for electricity in the near future. He cited three reasons, including the launch of a large-scale investment program, a hike in energy prices around the world and a global financial crisis.

The businessman also said tougher environmental laws and the introduction of expensive standards concerning the control of greenhouse gas emissions were in store for the Russian power sector.



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