The pro-Kremlin United Russia party has decided to adopt Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's idea, which he voiced in Izvestia.
Vladimir Putin has described why he would like to be president again.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's new economic programme will remain oriented toward Western investment. He made this clear at the Russia Calling investment forum in early October, in his first major public speech since declaring his intention to run for a third presidential term.
At the end of the first day of his visit to China, Vladimir Putin gave an interview to Chinese journalists. He said one of the main reasons he decided to run for president was the effectiveness of Russia's anti-crisis policy. According to Putin, the economic achievements of the 2000s provide a good chance for Russia's successful long-term economic development.
Mobile network operators reduced the incidence of dead zones of mobile phone coverage along the Chita-Khabarovsk highway.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is headed to China for a two-day visit.
On Monday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Almazbek Atambayev.
On October 11, Vladimir Putin will arrive in China for a two-day visit. He will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao and Chinese President Hu Jintao.
Vladimir Putin spent his 59th birthday at work, resolving the problems of the military industrial complex and other issues. The prime minister promised to spend 3 trillion roubles to develop the military industrial complex until 2020.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who turns 59 on October 7, said he never takes alcohol "in excess," not even on his birthday.
New requirements on aircraft numbers will apply only to major carriers.
Russia's Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) has reported on their portfolio of "super projects" to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
The Belkomur Railway will link Arkhangelsk and Perm.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Yevgeny Savchenko, Belgorod Region Governor.
The federal law regulating the state purchase contracts for the past five years will be replaced soon.
The prime minister invented this new rallying cry together with writers at their meeting yesterday.
Eduard Pichyugin and Fyodor Bondarchyuk’s KinoCity team has sent letters to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and other officials with a request to retain their privileged exemption from the 18% VAT for cinemas after October 1.
At yesterday’s Government Presidium meeting, before anything else, Vladimir Putin introduced the new acting Finance Minister. Minister of Finance Deputy Anton Siluanov will stand in for the rebellious Alexei Kudrin.
This was the opinion of the new speaker of the Federation Council of Russia yesterday.
The West had a calm response to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he would run for president in 2012.
On Saturday, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych visited Russia to discuss problematic issues in bilateral relations between Russian and Ukraine at an informal meeting with the Russian leadership.
The prime minister promised to maintain the Arctic region in its natural state and he reviewed a project to build a domed city.
The United Russia conference will take place in Moscow on September 23-24. For the first day of the conference, the party members (1,300 guests and Programme offered for the upcoming elections representatives) will meet in the Gostiny Dvor (“Guest Court”) exhibition centre.
The United Russia conference starts Friday in Moscow.
The prime minister continues pressing an idea he voiced before the new academic year.
Delovaya Rossiya head proposes 28 economic zones.
The Prime Minister proposes new main criteria for assessing the performance of governors.
The day after a meeting with Russian Popular Front’s most enthusiastic candidates in the primaries, Vladimir Putin met with the ministers to hand out instructions based on the Front’s suggestions
Vladimir Putin met with the winners of the Popular Front primaries and asked them to concentrate also on other issues than the ones related to their seats in the State Duma.
The prime minister has given a harsh scolding to his cabinet members because, he said, they cannot implement their programmes, although the money is all there.
After his visit to the Kremlin, David Cameron dropped in to Russia’s Government House.
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and Minister of Ecomonic Development Elvira Nabiullina claim it has nothing to do with the elections.
Unserviceable aircraft are to be withdrawn from the market.
Moscow will soon welcome fifty regional representatives from the United Russia party and nonpartisan members of the Russian Popular Front who performed well in the primaries.
The prime minister appeared on the ice carrying a bouquet of red carnations.
The engineering corporation has been promised 64 billion roubles.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin inspected the upgraded T-90S main battle tank at the largest arms exhibition in the country.
The prime minister spoke with Russians in the United Russia office in Vladivostok.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has approved a draft federal budget for next year, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Thursday.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has commissioned the first stage of a submarine trunk gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea.
The United Russia's last pre-congress conference has dwarfed Peter the Great's plans.
The prime minister put this question to the audience at a United Russia party interregional conference in Cherepovets.
The prime minister promised that the United Russia party in the State Duma will get renewed by more than half its total body through the induction of new members and gave broad powers to representatives of the Russian Popular Front.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin discussed teachers’ salaries during his meeting with new Tver Governor Andrei Shevelyov.
Oil operators need a jet fuel shortage to ratchet up prices.
Vladimir Putin played the game of telephone and recalled how his friend Gerhard Schroeder had adopted Russian children. The prime minister spent the Day of Knowledge at school No.29 in Podolsk, in the Moscow Region, where he was given a lesson in tolerance in exchange for a crisis lesson, and was asked to run for president again.
The prime minister said this in his interview to Komsomolskaya Pravda a year ago. It seems he is not going to change his strategy regarding the road construction industry.
The Russian Prime Minister looked at the changes on the Chita-Khabarovsk route he had travelled in a Lada Kalina a year before.
In Soviet times, it was common to hear that the border was locked. Today, one is more likely to hear that there is a queue at the border.