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Russian Women Find New Ways of Entrepreneurship

June 8, 2008

How Russian women are running their own online businesses that make fashion affordable – and make a profit.

Coca-Cola Kvas

May 12, 2008

Coca-Cola has begun production of Kvas in Russia, proving that there is no soft-drink market they are not prepared to take on.

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Want to use Wi-Fi in Russia? Don’t forget your permit!

April 26, 2008

If you ever travel to Russia on business, and want to use your notebook’s Wi-Fi, or perhaps your brand new iPhone, you might want to think again. Because Russia has just adopted a new regulation that requires every owner of a wireless device to register it with the authorities.

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Medvedev announces new freedoms for small business

April 7, 2008

In a move sure to drive corrupt public servants across Russia to despair, President-elect Dmitry Medvedev announces plans to limit official inspections of small businesses.

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Former Russian Minister jailed for stealing $30m

February 20, 2008

Former Nuclear Power Minister Yevgeny Adamov was today sentenced to five and a half years in jail. He was wanted in both Russia and the US on charges of embezzlement.

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