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RUSSIA News, Feb 26, 2012

Tour Moscow and Saint Petersburg from you desk
Seattle Post Intelligencer
COM STAFF Saint Basil's Cathedral, on Red Square, in Moscow, may be Russia's most well-known building. Legend has it that Ivan the Terrible, who commissioned the church, had its architect blinded so he couldn't build anything more beautiful.
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Marchers target Putin's city ahead of vote
The Korea Herald
Police in both Saint Petersburg, Russia's former tsarist capital, andMoscow had refused to sanction such events for much of the past decade as Putin established a tight regime under which the state grabbed control of various aspects of society.
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Anti-Putin human chain protest hits Moscow
Deccan Chronicle
Members of Russia's opposition march in central SaintPetersburg with a poster reading 'We aren't Protesting! We Firing You!' - AFP Thousands of Russians linked hands on Sunday around Moscow in a symbolic protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ...
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Deccan Chronicle
Russia's Establishment Has Much Riding on Putin
Jakarta Globe
In 2001 he made Alexei Miller, an old friend from St. Petersburg, the chief executive. The next year, another St. Petersburg stalwart became chairman of the board. That was Dmitry Medvedev, who went on to become Russia's president in 2008, ...
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Human chain protests against Russia's Putin ahead of election
Monsters and Critics.com
Moscow - Opponents of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin braved wintry conditions Sunday to form a human chain twisting throughMoscow. Police estimated that about 11000 people took part in forming the 15.6-kilometre-long chain.
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Thousands of Russians hold hands against Vladimir Putin in Moscow rally
Times of India
Russian opposition supporters take part in an anti-Putin protest rally called The White Ring, while they build a human chain along the Garden Ring road in Moscow. (Reuters photo) MOSCOW: Thousands ofRussians joined hands to form a human chain around ...
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Protesters rally in Putin's hometown
TVNZ
Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's hometown of St Petersburg in a new wave of opposition today, demanding his resignation before a presidential vote next week he is all but certain to win.
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3500 demonstrate against Putin in St. Petersburg
Arizona Daily Star
PETERSBURG, Russia - About 3500 people demonstrated against Vladimir Putin on Saturday in Russia's second-largest city a week before presidential elections in which he seeks to return to the Kremlin. The protesters marched through St. Petersburg's ...
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Opposition Rally Encircles Central Moscow
RIA Novosti
Russian opposition activists attempted Sunday to make a ring, holding hands in a circle around downtown Moscow in a flashmob protest to press for their demands for fair presidential elections on March 4, which Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is set to ...
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St Petersburg rallies against Putin
euronews
One week before Russia's presidential poll, thousands have gathered in Vladimir Putin's hometown of St Petersburg to oppose his expected re-election. The crowd was lead by former chess champion, Garry Kasparov and opposition figurehead, Alexei Navalny, ...
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euronews
Anti-Putin rally held in his hometown
Boston.com
Several protests in Moscow have drawn 50000 or more, the largest show of public anger in post-Soviet Russia. Putin, who was Russianpresident in 2000-2008, is widely expected to win against four challengers in the March 4 election.
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Anti-Putin protesters form human chain in Moscow
Reuters
By Megan Davies and Thomas Grove | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Thousands of Russians joined hands to form a human chain aroundMoscow city centre on Sunday in protest against Vladimir Putin's likely return as president in an election next week.
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Marchers to take rally to Putin's native city
The Citizen Daily
The head of the party of swindlers and thieves has to be crushed (in Saint Petersburg) on Sunday, March 4," Navalny wrote in his blog using the popular term he coined for Russia's ruling United Russia party. The 35-year-old Navalny has gained ...
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Thousands Of Russians Join Hands Against Putin
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Russians attempt to create a "Great White Ring" around Moscow's inner ring road in protest at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. By RFE/RL MOSCOW – Thousands of people have joined hands to form a "Great White Ring" around Moscow city center in protest...
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Thousands march against Putin in St. Petersburg
CP24, Canada
Several thousands of Russians march through St.Petersburg to demand an end to Putin's rule, casting a strong challenge to his bid to reclaim the presidency in March. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) ST.PETERSBURG, Russia — About 3500 people demonstrated ...
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Thousands hold hands against Putin
The Australian
< Prev of 4 Next > THOUSANDS of Russians linked hands last night around Moscow in a symbolic protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's expected return to the Kremlin for a third term in elections next weekend. A din of endless honking descended ...
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Anti-Putin human chain hits Moscow
Courier Mail
Human chain: Russian opposition supporters, holding white ribbons, formed a chain in Moscow yesterday in a symbolic protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's expected return to the Kremlin. Picture: AFP Source: AFP THOUSANDS of Russians have ...
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The Man Without A Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin by Masha Gessen ...
The Guardian
Russian government officials don't pretend the state isn't rotten; sometimes their cynical acceptance can be breathtaking. In an interview in El País in October, Viktor Cherkesov, one of the ex-KGB goons from St Petersburgwhom Putin brought to power, ...
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The Guardian
Thousands to Protest Against Putin in Moscow in Final Demonstration Before ...
ABC News (blog)
MOSCOW — Thousands are expected to turn out for one final protest in Moscow today ahead of next Sunday's presidential election, calling for a fair vote. It's the latest in a string of demonstrations against Vladimir Putin that were unimaginable here ...
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ABC News (blog)
Protesters stage rally against Putin in Saint Petersburg a week before elections
GlobalPost
Vladimir Putin delivers a speech on Thursday during a rally with his supporters at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. (YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images) Nearly 4000 opponents of RussianPrime Minister Vladimir Putin staged a rally in his home town of Saint ...
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Muscovites link hands to protest Putin's grip on power
FRANCE 24
Thousands of Russians joined hands on Sunday to form a ring around Moscow in protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's bid for a new term as president in elections on March 4. By News Wires (text) AFP - Thousands ofRussians linked hands Sunday ...
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FRANCE 24
Ballot stuffing, vote-rigging and fraud: Russians on alert for tricks that may ...
Telegraph.co.uk
By Roland Oliphant, Rostov-on-Don Ten days beforeRussians go to the polls to vote for their next president, a tight-knit group of activists had gathered in the basement of an anonymous 19th Century house in central Moscowfor a crash course in vote ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Jazz road from Moscow to St. Pete
The Voice of Russia
The 12th International Triumph of Jazz festival kicked off inMoscow on February 24, in a two-day event that came six days after the beginning of the Musical Hermitage forum in St.Petersburg. The Triumph of Jazz event was initiated byRussia's ...
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The Voice of Russia
From Russia with Love
Vail Daily News
I left Moscow and started the 100-hour journey across Russia to Lake Baikal. There are faster and cheaper ways to get across Russia, but going on the Trans-Siberian Railway seemed too cool to resist. It is four days and five time zones of Russian ...
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Fiat, Sberbank Agree To Make Jeeps In Russia - Report
Fox Business
MILAN – Italian auto maker Fiat SpA (F.MI) and Russian state bank OAO Sberbank (SBER.RS) have agreed to form a partnership to build vehicles under the Jeep brand in Russia, whose market is growing faster than the rest of Europe, according to a Sunday ...
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Andrei Arshavin eager to help Zenit St. Petersburg
bettor.com (blog)
Arsenal star reveals the reason behind his emotional return to Zenit St. Petersburg and assured the fans of helping theRussian outfit in the Russian Premier League. Zenit St.Petersburg have confirmed signing of Andrei Arshavin on loan deal until the ...
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bettor.com (blog)
Ksenia Sobchak Strikes Again
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (blog)
Ksenia Sobchak and TV celebrity Andrei Malakhov take part in the opening ceremony of the Millionaire Fair in Moscow in 2008. As more than 100000 gathered in Moscow'sLuzhniki Stadium to pay homage to Vladimir Putin, the 30-year-old ...
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (blog)
The Record on the Road: Russia
NorthJersey.com
In late August, we took a Grand Circle River Cruise toRussia traveling from St. Petersburg to Moscow. A beautiful place to visit is Peterhof in St. Petersburg, a favorite home of Peter I. We are pictured in front of one of the lovely fountains there.
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NorthJersey.com
Fiat signs joint venture deal with Russia's Sberbank
Straits Times
Italian carmaker Fiat has signed a letter of intent withRussia's Sberbank for a joint venture that will produce and sell Jeep-branded cars in the country, Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported on Sunday. -- PHOTO: REUTERS MILAN (REUTERS) ...
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Straits Times
Arsenal loanee reveals how move came about
London24
Arsenal midfielder Andrey Arshavin has revealed how his move to Russian club Zenit St Petersburg came about. The Russia international has been out of favour at the Gunners in recent weeks and fell further down the pecking order after the rise of Alex ...
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London24
Moscow surrounded: Holding hands 'for fair elections' (VIDEO ...
By RT
Go to main page News Moscow surrounded: Holding hands 'for fair elections' (VIDEO, PHOTOS). Follow RT on ... Up to 30000 people have marched “for fair elections” in Russia's western city of St. Petersburg. They joined thousands of other ... A new opinion poll among Russianswho took part in Moscow protests against alleged election fraud shows that most still want the authorities to hear their demands, while less than a third say there is simply no point in dialogue. Election 2012 ...
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Russian opposition stage rally in Putin's hometown
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's hometown of StPetersburg in a new wave of opposition on ... Get the latest news on the go. ... protest movement to St Petersburg to show the anti-Putin feeling existed outside the Russian capital of Moscow.
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Tour Moscow and Saint Petersburg from you desk
COM STAFF Saint Basil's Cathedral, on Red Square, in Moscow, may be Russia's most well-known building. Legend has it that Ivan the Terrible, ...
www.seattlepi.com/.../Tour-Moscow-and-Saint-Petersburg-fro...
Russians rally against Putin in St Petersburg
The St Petersburg protest featured posters with slogans such as "Putin you're fired" ... told a cheering crowd under low grey skies in Russia'ssecond city.
www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&amp;ArticleID=86333
City Realty Russia | Russian News and Stories - Petersburg ...
City Realty has the largest database of apartments and properties for sale in Saint Petersburg Russia. City Realty Russia » Russian Newsand Stories » Moscow ...
www.cityrealtyrussia.com/blog/2012/02/.../moscow_trial_vote
St. Petersburg legislators propose further ... - The Moscow News
The Moscow News ... JOB OPPS IN MOSCOW ... The St. PetersburgLegislative Assembly has submitted a bill to the city's Governor Georgy Poltavchenko calling ...
www.themoscownews.com/russia/20120224/189484532.html
Spartak's Dmitry Kombarov gets Russia call-up - Russia News from ...
Russia coach Dick Advocaat on Wednesday included Spartak Moscowmidfielder ... Goalkeepers: Vyacheslav Malafeyev (Zenit St Petersburg), Vladimir Gabulov ...
www.football.co.uk/.../spartak_s_dmitry_kombarov_gets_russ...
Mothers petition St. Petersburg to drop anti-gay legislation — RT
An open letter allegedly written by Saint Petersburgmothers of gay children has appeared ...
rt.com/news/prime.../mothers-petition-gay-community-515/
Hugh Laurie to Give Concerts in Moscow and Petersburg - Russia-IC
British actor and musician Hugh Laurie will give concerts in Moscow and St. ... Russian Culture and Art News / Hugh Laurie to Give Concerts inMoscow and ...
www.russia-ic.com/news/show/13730/
Egypt.com News - World - Russian opposition stage rally in Putins ...
news.egypt.com/en ... Russian opposition stage rally in Putins hometown ... rallied in Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's hometown of St Petersburg in a new ... to show the anti-Putin feeling existed outside the Russian capital of Moscow.
news.egypt.com/english/permalink/87226.html
IHG opens Moscow Interconti, signs in St Petersburg
Add Property Investor Europe News via RSS to your Google startpage!... IHG is targeting 100 hotels across Russia and CIS open and in the pipeline by 2020. ... It will continue to grow in Moscow and St.Petersburg and work with local ...
www.pie-mag.com/.../ihg-opens-moscow-interconti-signs-in-st...
Google Launches Street View in Russia | Russia | RIA Novosti
The Russian Street View contains panoramic pictures of Moscow and St. Petersburg and several photographs of architectural monuments in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan. Google is planning to create full photo coverage of ... product manager, Boris Khvostichenko, said.>> Other news of the day ...
en.rian.ru/russia/20120222/171451891.html
Thousands rally in support of Russia's Putin - Europe - Al Jazeera ...
In Oryol, a city south of Moscow, demonstrators chanted "Russia, Putin, Victory! ... leader Ivan Arkatov told the crowd, according to the Itar-Tassnews agency.
www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/.../201221901047103435.ht...
Russian Waterways cruise on MS Russ (Moscow to St. Petersburg)
Took Russian Waterways cruise on MS Russ last year. Photos taken on board plus tours in Moscow, St. Petersburg and places en route can be seen on. ... Cruises for Cruises News, Reviews, Chat and Cruises Deals - Powered by vBulletin ...
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St. Petersburg sees 'fair elections' march (VIDEO) — RT
Go to main page News St. Petersburg sees 'fair elections' march (VIDEO). Follow RT ... Presidential race in Russia: Final stage nears (PHOTOS). Ten days ... Tens of thousands have rallied in Moscow in support of their preferred candidates.
rt.com/news/petersburg-march-fair-elections-213/

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