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Nenad Popovic: United Russia Victory a Victory for Serbia Too

Nenad Popovic: United Russia Victory a Victory for Serbia Too

The vice president of the Democratic Party of Serbia, Nenad Popovic is staying in Russia, where he is observing the parliamentary elections in this country on behalf of the DSS. Continue reading

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Cyprus to Take Out EUR 2.5Bn Loan from Russia

The loan agreement was made so that Cyprus could service its debts, stimulate growth and return investor trust into the economy of this land - is the official position of the government of Cyprus.

The Cyprian government has approved the taking out of a loan from the Russian Federation in the amount of EUR 2.5bn, or USD 3.3bn. Continue reading

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Declaration on Euro-Asian Economic Integration Signed

Dmitriy Medvedev, Alexander Lukashenko and Nursultan Nazarbayev

Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have given their consents today for the first stage in creating a Euro-Asian economic union, the project of Russian PM Vladimir Putin. Continue reading

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Gazprom Raises Profit by 52% in Second Quarter of 2011

The total sale of gas is raised despite the traditional seasonal drop in demand for gas in the spring and summer months.

Company Gazprom announced today that in the second quarter of this year the total sale of gas was raised by 37% against the same period last year, while profit before tax grew by as much as 52% and was USD 34bn. Continue reading

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Putin Wants to Form “Euro-Asian Union”

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin stated in an article published in the Russian daily “Izvestia” that it wishes to gather the former Soviet states into a Euro-Asian Union.

Russian Prime Minister stated in an article published in “Izvestia” that it wishes to gather the former Soviet states into a Euro-Asian Union”. Continue reading

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IMF: Russian Economy Growing by 4.3%

IMF: Russian Economy Growing by 4.3%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects that Russia will this year achieve an economic growth of 4.3 percent. Continue reading

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Russia and Venezuela to Set Up Bank

Russia and Venezuela to Set Up Bank

Russia and Venezuela will soon take action to strengthen the capital of their joint-capital bank. The incorporation was arranged over an official visit from Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov to Venezuela at which time he met with President … Continue reading

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Putin: Qualitative Growth is Right Now Important

Putin: Qualitative Growth is Right Now Important

Russia could have attained the set goal of doubling the GDP back in 2009 says Russian PM, Vladimir Putin. Continue reading

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Great Investment Growth in Russia

Great Investment Growth in Russia

The inflow of foreign investments into Russia grew 3.4 times against the same period in 2010. Continue reading

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Nenad Popovic: Deficit in Trade with Russia can be Reduced only with Greater Exports

DSS is arguing for the adoption of a state strategy for improving exports to Russia.

“The deficit is a consequence of the structure of trade exchange between our two countries, dominated by energy imports from Russia. The only way to reduce this deficit is to increase exports to Russia,” said Nenad Popovic, Vice President of the DSS and President of the Economic Council, for daily newspaper Danas. Continue reading

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