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London |
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Russian Alisher Usmanov tops British rich list After eight years at the top of an annual survey of the wealthiest people in Britain, steel magnate Mittal has conceded his place
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| Feb.15 |
Moscow |
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Countries join in tax reform plea The UK Chancellor George Osborne and his French and German counterparts are to call for global tax rules to clamp down on corporate tax avoidance
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| Aug.31 |
London |
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Russian oligarchs end $4.75bn UK court battle
Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich has won his legal battle against exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky
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| Feb.6 |
Italy |
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Italy acts on Russia gas shortage
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| Nov.1 |
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Russia and China 'worst bribers'
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| Sep.26 |
Moscow |
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Russia finance minister resigns
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| Jan.14 |
London |
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BP and Russia in Arctic oil deal
BP has signed a joint venture with energy firm Rosneft to exploit potentially huge deposits of oil and gas in Russia's Arctic shelf
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| Jan.1 |
Siberia |
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Russia-China oil pipeline opens The first oil pipeline linking the world's biggest oil producer, Russia, and the world's biggest consumer of energy, China, has begun operat...
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| Dec.30 |
Moscow |
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Khodorkovsky jail term increased Imprisoned former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man, has been sentenced to six more years in jail for fraud
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| Oct.11 |
Iran |
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Iran lawmaker: Russia reneged on missiles |
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| Aug.14 |
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Russia ban on grain export begins Russia has imposed a ban on grain exports until the end of the year, after a severe drought and a spate of wildfires devastated crops
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| Aug.12 |
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Quarter of Russian crops lost in drought |
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| Aug.5 |
Moscow |
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Russia to impose grain export ban
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| Jul.20 |
Russian Far East |
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Russia to build a new spaceport |
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| Jun.20 |
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Russians 'to cut gas to Belarus'
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| Apr.21 |
Moscow |
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Russia, Ukraine agree on naval-for-gas |
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| Jul.13 |
Turkey |
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Gas pipe deal to end Russia's monopoly |
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| Mar.5 |
Ukraine |
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Russia, Ukraine avert new energy dispute |
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
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Russia admits financial mistakes |
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| Jan.21 |
London |
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Ex-KGB billionaire buys UK newspaper |
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| Jan.19 |
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Russia turns on gas for Europe Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko: Gazprom company has resumed gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine, ending weeks of disruption
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| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
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'Gas to flow' after deal| Russian Prime Minister Putin has said agreement has been reached at talks to resume gas exports to Europe via Ukraine shortly | |
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| Jan.14 |
Moscow |
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Privatisation 'raised death rate'
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European Union |
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EU leaders slam 'brutal' gas blockade
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| Jan.13 |
European Union |
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Russian gas flow disappoints EU
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| Jan.12 |
Moscow |
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Russia set to restart gas supply
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Russia signs deal, restoring Europe's gas Russia signed an agreement to restore gas supplies to Europe after Ukraine dropped conditions that had angered Moscow
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| Jan.11 |
European Union |
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EU bid to revive Russia gas deal
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| Jan.10 |
European Union |
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Accord signed in Russia gas row Russia and European Union have signed a deal, which could pave the way for the re-opening of gas supplies to Europe
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| Jan.8 |
Belgium |
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Russia 'to restore gas to Europe' The heads of Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz were for separate talks with the EU on the natural gas crisis
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| Jan.7 |
European Union |
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Brussels to broker gas row talks
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| Jan.6 |
Bulgaria |
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Gas stopped for swathe of states Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia and Serbia have now reported a total stoppage
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European gas supplies disrupted| Several countries say their supplies of Russian gas have been cut sharply amid an energy price dispute between Moscow and Ukraine | |
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| Jan.5 |
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Russia cuts transit gas by fifth
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| Jan.2 |
Moscow |
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Russia looks to re-route EU gas
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| Jan.1 |
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Gazprom cuts off Ukraine's gas Russian energy monopoly cut off supplies of natural gas to Ukraine after a payment deadline expired
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| Feb.12 |
Moscow |
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Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
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Hu heads to Russia to boost trade
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| Feb.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin hails Russia's strong growth
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| Jan.8 |
European Union |
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Russia oil row hits Europe supply 
| Oil supplies to Poland, Germany and Ukraine have been cut amid a row between Belarus and Moscow. Transneft's pipeline were completely sh... | |
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| Nov.2 |
Georgia |
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Gazprom to double Georgia charges
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| Oct.20 |
Finland |
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Putin firm on EU energy charter
European Union leaders are meeting to discuss how to ensure stable supplies of energy
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| Sep.14 |
Moscow |
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Central banker shot dead
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| Feb.10 |
Moscow |
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Energy focus for G8's meet
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas
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Russia restores European gas deliveries
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| Jan.2 |
Moscow |
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Russia vows to end gas shortage
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| Jan.1 |
Ukraine |
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Russia cuts gas supplies| Russia has begun shutting off a pipeline after last-ditch talks failed to settle a price dispute | |
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| Dec.31 |
Moscow |
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Russia offers delay on gas hike
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| Dec.30 |
Moscow |
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Russia says gas cut won't hit EU
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| May.31 |
Moscow |
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Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years| Russian tycoon has been found guilty of an array of charges including fraud and tax evasion | |
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| Dec.19 |
Moscow |
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Yukos unit fetches $9bn at auction Baikal Finance Group outbid favourite Gazprom to buy Yuganskneftegas. Yukos said that the auction was illegal
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| Nov.19 |
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Russia confirms Yukos break-up
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| Jul.3 |
Moscow |
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Police raid Yukos headquarters
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
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Russia: Kyoto pact harms economy
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| Nov.3 |
Moscow |
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Khodorkovsky resigns
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| Oct.30 |
Moscow |
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Yukos shares seized by government |
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| Aug.17 |
Moscow |
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Russia, Iraq close to $40b deal Iraq's ambassador said that Russia and Iraq are planning to sign a 5-year, $40 billion economic cooperation agreement
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| Apr.13 |
Moscow |
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Jordan claims control of NTV |
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| Apr.4 |
Moscow |
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Ted Turner signs NTV deal |
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| Apr.3 |
Moscow |
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Bosses ousted at Russia's NTV A state-run gas giant Gazprom has taken control of only independent nationwide television station
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| 2012 |
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| Aug.31 |
London |
Russian oligarchs end $4.75bn UK court battle
Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich has won his legal battle against exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky
| 2010 |
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| Oct.11 |
Iran |
Iran lawmaker: Russia reneged on missiles |
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| 2013 |
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| Feb.15 |
Moscow |
Countries join in tax reform plea The UK Chancellor George Osborne and his French and German counterparts are to call for global tax rules to clamp down on corporate tax avoidance
| 2011 |
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| Sep.26 |
Moscow |
Russia finance minister resigns
| 2009 |
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
Russia admits financial mistakes |
| 2006 |
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| Sep.14 |
Moscow |
Central banker shot dead
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| 2010 |
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| Aug.14 |
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Russia ban on grain export begins Russia has imposed a ban on grain exports until the end of the year, after a severe drought and a spate of wildfires devastated crops
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| Aug.12 |
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Quarter of Russian crops lost in drought |
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| Aug.5 |
Moscow |
Russia to impose grain export ban
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| 2010 |
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| Jul.20 |
Russian Far East |
Russia to build a new spaceport |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.21 |
London |
Russian Alisher Usmanov tops British rich list After eight years at the top of an annual survey of the wealthiest people in Britain, steel magnate Mittal has conceded his place
| 2010 |
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| Dec.30 |
Moscow |
Khodorkovsky jail term increased Imprisoned former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man, has been sentenced to six more years in jail for fraud
| 2003 |
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| Nov.3 |
Moscow |
Khodorkovsky resigns
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| 2007 |
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| Feb.1 |
Moscow |
Putin hails Russia's strong growth
| 2003 |
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
Russia: Kyoto pact harms economy
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| 2007 |
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
Hu heads to Russia to boost trade
| 2006 |
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| Nov.2 |
Georgia |
Gazprom to double Georgia charges
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas
| 2002 |
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| Aug.17 |
Moscow |
Russia, Iraq close to $40b deal Iraq's ambassador said that Russia and Iraq are planning to sign a 5-year, $40 billion economic cooperation agreement
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| 2012 |
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| Feb.6 |
Italy |
Italy acts on Russia gas shortage
| 2010 |
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| Jun.20 |
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Russians 'to cut gas to Belarus'
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| Apr.21 |
Moscow |
Russia, Ukraine agree on naval-for-gas |
| 2009 |
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| Jul.13 |
Turkey |
Gas pipe deal to end Russia's monopoly |
|
| Mar.5 |
Ukraine |
Russia, Ukraine avert new energy dispute |
|
| Jan.19 |
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Russia turns on gas for Europe Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko: Gazprom company has resumed gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine, ending weeks of disruption
|
| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
'Gas to flow' after deal| Russian Prime Minister Putin has said agreement has been reached at talks to resume gas exports to Europe via Ukraine shortly | |
|
| Jan.14 |
European Union |
EU leaders slam 'brutal' gas blockade
|
| Jan.13 |
European Union |
Russian gas flow disappoints EU
|
| Jan.12 |
Moscow |
Russia set to restart gas supply
|
| Jan.12 |
Moscow |
Russia signs deal, restoring Europe's gas Russia signed an agreement to restore gas supplies to Europe after Ukraine dropped conditions that had angered Moscow
|
| Jan.11 |
European Union |
EU bid to revive Russia gas deal
|
| Jan.10 |
European Union |
Accord signed in Russia gas row Russia and European Union have signed a deal, which could pave the way for the re-opening of gas supplies to Europe
|
| Jan.8 |
Belgium |
Russia 'to restore gas to Europe' The heads of Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz were for separate talks with the EU on the natural gas crisis
|
| Jan.7 |
European Union |
Brussels to broker gas row talks
|
| Jan.6 |
Bulgaria |
Gas stopped for swathe of states Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia and Serbia have now reported a total stoppage
|
| Jan.6 |
European Union |
European gas supplies disrupted| Several countries say their supplies of Russian gas have been cut sharply amid an energy price dispute between Moscow and Ukraine | |
|
| Jan.5 |
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Russia cuts transit gas by fifth
|
| Jan.2 |
Moscow |
Russia looks to re-route EU gas
|
| Jan.1 |
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Gazprom cuts off Ukraine's gas Russian energy monopoly cut off supplies of natural gas to Ukraine after a payment deadline expired
| 2008 |
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| Feb.12 |
Moscow |
Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal
| 2006 |
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia restores European gas deliveries
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| Jan.2 |
Moscow |
Russia vows to end gas shortage
|
| Jan.1 |
Ukraine |
Russia cuts gas supplies| Russia has begun shutting off a pipeline after last-ditch talks failed to settle a price dispute | |
| 2005 |
|
| Dec.31 |
Moscow |
Russia offers delay on gas hike
|
| Dec.30 |
Moscow |
Russia says gas cut won't hit EU
|
|
| 2009 |
|
| Jan.21 |
London |
Ex-KGB billionaire buys UK newspaper |
| 2001 |
|
| Apr.13 |
Moscow |
Jordan claims control of NTV |
|
| Apr.4 |
Moscow |
Ted Turner signs NTV deal |
|
| Apr.3 |
Moscow |
Bosses ousted at Russia's NTV A state-run gas giant Gazprom has taken control of only independent nationwide television station
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| 2004 |
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| Dec.19 |
Moscow |
Yukos unit fetches $9bn at auction Baikal Finance Group outbid favourite Gazprom to buy Yuganskneftegas. Yukos said that the auction was illegal
|
| Nov.19 |
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Russia confirms Yukos break-up
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.20 |
Finland |
Putin firm on EU energy charter
European Union leaders are meeting to discuss how to ensure stable supplies of energy
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| Feb.10 |
Moscow |
Energy focus for G8's meet
|
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| 2011 |
|
| Jan.14 |
London |
BP and Russia in Arctic oil deal
BP has signed a joint venture with energy firm Rosneft to exploit potentially huge deposits of oil and gas in Russia's Arctic shelf
|
| Jan.1 |
Siberia |
Russia-China oil pipeline opens The first oil pipeline linking the world's biggest oil producer, Russia, and the world's biggest consumer of energy, China, has begun operat...
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.8 |
European Union |
Russia oil row hits Europe supply 
| Oil supplies to Poland, Germany and Ukraine have been cut amid a row between Belarus and Moscow. Transneft's pipeline were completely sh... | |
| 2004 |
|
| Jul.3 |
Moscow |
Police raid Yukos headquarters
| 2003 |
|
| Oct.30 |
Moscow |
Yukos shares seized by government |
|
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| 2011 |
|
| Nov.1 |
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Russia and China 'worst bribers'
| 2009 |
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| Jan.14 |
Moscow |
Privatisation 'raised death rate'