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13 october 2011
Press Russian International

Izvestia: “United Russia set to promote Eurasian Union”

The pro-Kremlin United Russia party has decided to adopt Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's idea, which he voiced in Izvestia.


12 october 2011

Rossiiskaya Gazeta: “Don't rock the boat”

Vladimir Putin has described why he would like to be president again.

12 october 2011

Kommersant: "Vechny Zov"

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.

12 october 2011

Izvestia: "Putin explains why he will run for a third 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.

11 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Is there mobile phone coverage on the Amur?”

Mobile network operators reduced the incidence of dead zones of mobile phone coverage along the Chita-Khabarovsk highway.

11 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “China to help co-finance North Caucasus”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is headed to China for a two-day visit.

11 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin receives Kyrgyz presidential candidate”

On Monday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Almazbek Atambayev.

11 october 2011

Izvestia: "Prime Minister to negotiate oil and gas prices with China"

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.

10 october 2011

Izvestia: "Putin promises to increase defence spending"

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.

7 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Kudrin remains member of team – Putin”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who turns 59 on October 7, said he never takes alcohol "in excess," not even on his birthday.

6 october 2011

Izvestia:"Transport Ministry spares regional airlines"

New requirements on aircraft numbers will apply only to major carriers.

5 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Agency for Strategic Initiatives informs Putin about “super projects”

Russia's Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) has reported on their portfolio of "super projects" to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

5 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin: “None of this entails any kind of revival of the Soviet Union”"

4 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Russia to build a new railway through the wilderness"

The Belkomur Railway will link Arkhangelsk and Perm.

3 october 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Belgorod airport to be one of the best in Russia"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Yevgeny Savchenko, Belgorod Region Governor.

30 september 2011

Izvestiya: "Government buys into Minister of Economic Development Elvira Nabiullina’s government procurement bill"

The federal law regulating the state purchase contracts for the past five years will be replaced soon.

29 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Vladimir Putin supports freedom with a clear conscience”

The prime minister invented this new rallying cry together with writers at their meeting yesterday.

29 september 2011

Kommersant: "Cinemas want no VAT on tickets"

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.

28 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin introduces Kudrin’s stand-in"

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.

27 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "We will see a new Putin – Valentina Matvienko"

This was the opinion of the new speaker of the Federation Council of Russia yesterday.

27 september 2011

Izvestia: "The West not surprised by Putin’s return"

The West had a calm response to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he would run for president in 2012.

26 september 2011

«Rossiyskaya Gazeta»: «Two to one»

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.

23 september 2011

Izvestiya: "Arctic for new generations - Vladimir Putin"

The prime minister promised to maintain the Arctic region in its natural state and he reviewed a project to build a domed city.

23 september 2011

Izvestiya: "United Russia conference expects record attendance"

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.

21 september 2011

Moskovsky Komsomolets: "Bears coming to Moscow"

The United Russia conference starts Friday in Moscow.

21 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin pushes Fursenko on teacher salaries"

The prime minister continues pressing an idea he voiced before the new academic year.

20 september 2011

Izvestia: "Boris Titov presents a cluster for the elderly to Putin"

Delovaya Rossiya head proposes 28 economic zones.

19 september 2011

Izvestia: "Vladimir Putin sends investors to the regions"

The Prime Minister proposes new main criteria for assessing the performance of governors.

16 september 2011

Izvestiya: "Student accommodation needs free Wi-Fi"

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

15 september 2011

Izvestia: "Members of the Popular Front will not be left with idle hands"

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.

14 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Vladimir Putin on ministers: “Making a budget is a hard job, sometimes with tears and fisticuffs”

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.

13 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Russian Prime Minister to British PM: “We have things to discuss!”

After his visit to the Kremlin, David Cameron dropped in to Russia’s Government House.

13 september 2011

Izvestiya: "Annual utility rate increases can wait until July"

First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and Minister of Ecomonic Development Elvira Nabiullina claim it has nothing to do with the elections.

13 september 2011

Moskovsky Komsomolets: “Aircraft to be re-equipped with modern systems”

Unserviceable aircraft are to be withdrawn from the market.

13 september 2011

Izvestia: "Popular Front members meet with Vladimir Putin"

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.

12 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin pays tribute to Locomotive’s memory"

The prime minister appeared on the ice carrying a bouquet of red carnations.

12 september 2011

Kommersant: "Government to invest in UVZ"

The engineering corporation has been promised 64 billion roubles.

12 september 2011

Izvestia: “Putin inspects flying tank”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin inspected the upgraded T-90S main battle tank at the largest arms exhibition in the country.

9 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Vladimir Putin speaking on regional civil servants: no one wants to abandon their cozy positions”

The prime minister spoke with Russians in the United Russia office in Vladivostok.

9 september 2011

Izvestia: "VAT, not oil, will bail out Russian budget”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has approved a draft federal budget for next year, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Thursday.

7 september 2011

Izvestia: “Exporting Russian gas via Nord Stream pipeline”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has commissioned the first stage of a submarine trunk gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea.

6 september 2011

Moskovsky Komsomolets: "Putin stuns Cherepovets"

The United Russia's last pre-congress conference has dwarfed Peter the Great's plans.

6 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Vladimir Putin: “Should I carry a log like Lenin did?”

The prime minister put this question to the audience at a United Russia party interregional conference in Cherepovets.

6 september 2011

Izvestia: "Putin strengthens Popular Front’s future MPs"

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.

5 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Putin seeks increased salaries for teachers”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin discussed teachers’ salaries during his meeting with new Tver Governor Andrei Shevelyov.

5 september 2011

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: “No whiff of kerosene”

Oil operators need a jet fuel shortage to ratchet up prices.

2 september 2011

RBC Daily: "A call for Putin"

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.

1 september 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “I want to make them tackle the problems”

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.

1 september 2011

Izvestia: "Vladimir Putin Shown Poor Road Conditions"

The Russian Prime Minister looked at the changes on the Chita-Khabarovsk route he had travelled in a Lada Kalina a year before.

31 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Government set to fight border queues”

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.

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