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Media Review

23 march 2010
Press Russian International

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: "Krasnoyarsk Governor may get his big break"

United Russia branch in Siberia to present a dazzling array of large-scale projects to Vladimir Putin.


23 march 2010

Kommersant: “Russia will be shown China’s future”

Vladimir Putin will meet with Hu Jintao’s successor.

23 march 2010

Izvestia: “Putin says lazy bureaucrats should be fired”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told his deputy Dmitry Kozak to fire the bureaucrats who have failed to cut the cost of construction in Russia. Punishment should be administered at once, he said, which means someone would have been dealt a blow yesterday. As this issue went to press, the names of those punished were not yet known. The representatives of the agencies Izvestia has approached had the same answer: there was nothing to punish them for.

23 march 2010

Gazeta: “Vladimir Putin inaugurates banana route to South America”

Prime Minister Putin inaugurated a new sea shipping route in St Petersburg on Monday. The new transoceanic line will bring bananas from far-away Ecuador to Russia. Deputy Transport Minister Viktor Olersky told Gazeta that bananas on the Russian market will be cheaper and fresher thanks to the new route.

19 march 2010

Kommersant: “Would-be terrorist seizes police station”

Brandishing a fake bomb, the criminal demanded a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

19 march 2010

Izvestia: “Nuclear ambitions”

Yesterday Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin looked on as the second reactor at the Rostov (Volgodonsk) Nuclear Power Plant was launched into full operation. Praising the work of the builders and engineers, the prime minister reminded them that under near-term plans, as many new reactors are to be built as had been in the USSR over the years of its existence.

19 march 2010

Gazeta: “Vladimir Putin pays an energetic visit to Volgodonskaya nuclear plant”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin officially launched the second unit of the Volgodonskaya nuclear power plant in Volgodonsk, Rostov Region, on Thursday. True, he didn’t get to press the start button.

18 march 2010

Rossiyskaya gazeta-Nedelya: “Preserving lake Baikal: no more “sound and fury”

Addressing a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Geographical Society, Vladimir Putin spoke about the future of Lake Baikal and the town of Baikalsk.

18 march 2010

Izvestia: “Will Putin fight for the world cup?”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told his cabinet yesterday that Russia is attempting to host the world football championship in 2018. Competition will naturally be tough. But the CSKA victory over Spanish Sevilla is just more proof that nothing is impossible.

18 march 2010

Vedomosti: “Bankruptcy gets the green light”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has authorized amendments submitted to the State Duma that will allow citizens to declare bankruptcy and seek to restructure their debt in a court of law. After two years in limbo, the draft has been included in the list of anti-crisis measures.

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