Russian Prime Minister
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Russia at risk of 'deep recession', says Medvedev
World | Dec 24, 2014, 08:30 AM ISTMoscow: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the country stares at a "deep recession" and accused some countries of deliberately hindering Russia's economic progress, alluding to the West."Setting too modest goals creates a
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Dmitry Medvedev signs discount on Russian gas supplied to Ukraine
World | Nov 02, 2014, 06:14 AM ISTMoscow: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree to apply a discount on export tariffs depending on the price of the gas supplied to Ukraine.According to the decree, a discount of $100 will
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Russia urges compromise on gas dispute with Ukraine
World | Oct 07, 2014, 11:00 AM ISTMoscow: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said that Moscow and Ukraine should continue for a compromise over the gas dispute.Search for compromises must be continued, and therefore contacts must go on, Medvedev said Monday
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Putin Assasination Plot Foiled
World | Feb 27, 2012, 03:25 PM ISTMoscow, Feb 27: Russian and Ukrainian special services have arrested a group of suspects over an alleged plot to assassinate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Russia's state television reported Monday.The Channel One said the suspects, linked
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Putin Rejects Re-Run Of Polls
World | Dec 27, 2011, 09:17 PM ISTMoscow, Dec 27: A defiant Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin today bluntly rejected reviewing the results of the disputed December 4 parliamentary polls and said he did not need any dirty “tricks” to win presidential
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Putin Makes Glamour Girl His Personal Photographer
World | Jun 18, 2011, 09:25 AM ISTMoscow, June 18: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has appointed a glamorous former model as his 'personal photographer', triggering a flurry of comments why she was hired.25-year-old ex-model Yana Lapikova, who contested for the Miss