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Moscow |
-19 |
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| St.Petersburg |
-12 |
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| New-York |
8 |
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| Paris |
-4 |
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| London |
1 |
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bid |
ask |
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$ |
30. 071 |
30. 28 |
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| EUR |
39. 316 |
39. 68 |
| $/JPY |
76. 72 |
76. 73 |
| EUR/$ |
1. 3094 |
1. 3099 |
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| President admits to shortfalls in regional governance |
President Dmitry Medvedev expects that the entire set of draft laws on political reform will be enacted by May 2012. more
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| Thousands join the fray in alternative rallies |
February 4 will be remembered as a face-off between two major forces in the Russian political arena. Opposition and citizens disenchanted with the political status quo attended a rally for fair elections on Moscow’s Bolotnaya Square, while supporters of presidential candidate and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gathered at the Poklonnaya Gora World War II memorial park. more
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| Gazprom reportedly skimping on European gas exports |
Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yury Boyko has accused Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom of cutting gas supplies via Ukrainian territory to Europe. more
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| Who’s well off in Russia: the country to face influx of expats |
One out of five Russians dreams of leaving the country, according to a recent survey by Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM). By contrast, the number of foreigners willing to take up vacancies in this country is on the rise. Among such foreigners are not only workers from Central Asia or Eastern Europe, but also expatriates aspiring to high-paying jobs in the financial sector or in corporate management. more
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