Russia sees great potential in promoting joint high-tech projects with Brazil. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer took the first steps toward broadening their partnership at a meeting of the Russian-Brazilian high-level commission on cooperation.
The Russian people know little about Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s new political initiative.
After securing the rights to host all possible sporting events, the government is now wondering where there are going to find the athletes.
Modernisation and innovation are not enough to save the Russian economy. Analysts from Business Russia are confident that facilitating development requires a new industrialisation. They have written their strategy in the mountains of the Caucasus, which they will submit to Vladimir Putin's Popular Front. The main objective is to create 25 million jobs.
Prime Minister brings 2016 Hockey World Championships to Russia.
Kommersant-Vlast has analysed the minutes of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's last 100 meetings with government members. They contain six instances of "Right you are, Sir," three instances of "May I inform you?" and 17 instances of "Yes, Sir."
Medvedev supports Putin’s idea of a Popular Front.
The Congress of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) opens in Bratislava today and will discuss which country will host the 2016 World Championship.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin took the treatment of a WWII veteran into his own hands, after the veteran had taken offence at officials and sent his war decorations to Moscow.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin decided to see first-hand where all the state funding for AvtoVAZ has been going.
On Tuesday Prime Minister Vladimir Putin discussed with Head of the Federal Migration Service Konstantin Romodanovsky the status of guest workers in Russia.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will personally test a new economy car, the LADA Granta, which will replace the Kalina and other popular cars produced by the Togliatti-based company AvtoVAZ. Although the new car will be presented with pomp, experts have quite a few complaints about it.
The formation of the Popular Front, first proposed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, will be continued on a daily basis. Tonight Putin will meet with the front's activists and on Thursday, according to information obtained by Izvestia, the front's organising committee will adopt a document on its targets and tasks.
Meanwhile, he sent Yelena Skrynnik to the Russian regions to ensure there is enough petroleum and diesel fuel for farming.
The government has launched a campaign against fuel price manipulation. On Thursday, it prohibited affiliated companies to enter into deals in mercantile exchange markets.
Russia plans to use state guarantees to promote the Caucasus brand and attract investors into the Caucasian republics that the majority associate with terrorism. A special government commission made a decision to this effect in Yessentuki.
It will cost 15.7 billion roubles to construct a unified architectural complex for the Hermitage and its new depositary. Director Mikhail Piotrovsky told Prime Minister Vladimir Putin about the details of the reconstruction.
Government adopts action plan on implementing climate doctrine.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin discussed Russia’s merchant marine fleet modernisation at a working meeting with the General Director of the Sovkomflot state-owned shipping company Sergei Frank on Tuesday.
During his visit to Penza, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met representatives of the Physical Dimensions Research Institute’s (NIIFI) trade union. The enterprise develops and produces high accuracy instruments and components for missile space technology.