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Media Review

30 august 2011
Press Russian International

Kommersant: "Vladimir Putin knows what he expects from Russia’s Popular Front"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that the programme of Russia’s Popular Front will have to be a complete document with clearly articulated and attainable objectives.


30 august 2011

Izvestia: "Putin invents a motto for bikers"

The prime minister rides new Harley three-wheeler in Novorossiisk.

26 august 2011

Izvestia: "Putin lends a “shoulder” to doctors"

The prime minister criticises healthcare officials for carelessness.

25 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Primaries for everyone"

Parliamentary elections will include two stages now: first political parties will hold primary votes to compile their electoral lists, and then there will be a national election.

25 august 2011

Izvestia: “University management salaries to be averaged”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is unhappy that the salaries of a university’s top management exceed the average salary of its teaching staff tenfold.

24 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin: We do not have enemies, just opponents"

The prime minister and the Popular Front leader discussed the primaries results with their colleagues.

24 august 2011

Izvestia: “Putin plans compulsory primaries for all parties”

Izvestia has studied the reaction of the political parties to the Prime Minister’s initiative.

23 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin hears about the rejuvenation of academia"

Researchers and doctors working to develop a cure for serious illnesses.

23 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Prime minister invited to play football above the Arctic Circle"

Putin was invited to play football at the new stadium on Miner’s Day.

22 august 2011

Izvestia: "Why Tatyana Golikova was praised”

Vladimir Putin was surprised by some rare praise for the healthcare and social development minister.

19 august 2011

Izvestia: "Chubais brings Putin a textbook of the future"

Not enough content is available for flexible tablet computers that millions of Russian students will use in the near future.

18 august 2011

Izvestia: "Vladimir Putin testing the capsule"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin spent three hours at the International Aviation and Space Show, MAKS-2011, in Zhukovsky near Moscow.

18 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "New Russian Fighter Jets Fly over Moscow Region"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited the Moscow International Aviation and Space Show.

18 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Vladimir Putin told Komsomolskaya Pravda after buying ice cream: ‘I just like the ice cream at the MAKS air show’”

After Vladimir Putin visited pavilions at MAKS-2011, he bought some ice cream – a tradition of his.

18 august 2011

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: "Prime minister visits MAKS"

Vladimir Putin testing Russia’s wings in Zhukovsky.

17 august 2011

Moskovsky Komsomolets: "An ancient coin would be more valuable for science"

Archaeologists confirm Putin’s amphorae find.

17 august 2011

Kommersant: "MAKS air show waits for Vladimir Putin"

The majority of contracts at MAKS-2011 will be timed to coincide with the prime minister's visit.

12 august 2011

RBC Daily: “Recipients of state guarantees will have to answer for their results”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is suggesting making recipients of state guarantees responsible for unsatisfactory results of projects supported by the state.

12 august 2011

Izvestia: «You can get married, but you can't drink»

Russia's Popular Front has proposed prohibiting the sale of alcohol to customers under 21 years old.

12 august 2011

Izvestia: "Wildcat airlines to be closed down?"

The restrictions will not affect carriers performing flights to neighbouring regions only.

11 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin dives into Ancient Greece"

The prime minister enjoyed some scuba diving and visited the Phanagoria excavation site.

11 august 2011

Izvestia: "Putin dives to “Russian Atlantis”

The prime minister visited the Phanagoria archaeological excavation site, and dived to the bottom of Taman Bay.

10 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin: “To not make things worse, we should stop scaring ourselves”

During a meeting in Sochi, the Russian and Finnish prime ministers discussed bilateral cooperation and the world economy.

9 august 2011

Kommersant: “We must know who crosses the border”

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen on visa-free travel, Finnish summer houses and investment in Russia.

9 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “They are not neighbours but brothers to you,” Vladimir Putin told head of North Ossetia-Alania Taymuraz Mamsurov"

Two republics side by side: Russia and North Ossetia.

8 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin asks Gref about the funding of projects in Belarus"

Sberbank and Deutsche Bank to grant Belaruskali a loan of $2 billion.

8 august 2011

Izvestia: "Prime minister watches fighting finals"

Putin attends a mixed martial arts event in Sochi, announces the 2013 World Combat Games in St Petersburg.

5 august 2011

RBC daily: "Ultimate fighting for Putin"

Prime minister to watch fighting finals at Sochi's Plotforma club.

5 august 2011

Izvestia: "Putin travels from Lake Seliger to Mount Mashuk"

The prime minister told a Caucasus youth camp participants how to treat tourists and fight xenophobia.

4 august 2011

RBC Daily: "Putin: «We are in the Caucasus, aren’t we? Here, people are fearless…»"

Vladimir Putin learns about features of national mentality.

4 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin: «Don’t forget the demographic problems at night»”

In Kislovodsk Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with youth activists from the North Caucasus Federal District.

2 august 2011

Izvestia: "Academicians advise Putin to revert to progressive income tax"

Izvestia comments on a 95-page report compiled for Putin by economists from the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS).

2 august 2011

Izvestia: "Seliger comme à la guerre"

The prime minister shares his father’s war memories with youth forum participants.

1 august 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin to increase music teacher salaries"

The Prime Minister has ordered a salary increase for music teachers of not less than the level of general education teachers.

1 august 2011

Kommersant: “Renovation of Bolshoi Drama Theatre starts this month”

1 august 2011

Izvestia: "Moscow might handle medical equipment purchases for the regions"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made this suggestion in a meeting with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. “And I really mean it,” he stressed.

1 august 2011

Izvestia: “Belarus bows to “His Excellency Mr Putin”

The prime minister of Belarus, Mikhail Myasnikovich requested that Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin increase pipeline oil deliveries. According to “Izvestia” sources, Russia’s Customs Union neighbors are afraid that Transneft will not be able to pump the volume of oil as required by the agreement due to the January’s delays.

1 august 2011

Izvestia: Tough competition for prospective psychiatry students

Government to grant 10 thousand scholarships to students and postgraduates.

28 july 2011

Izvestia: “New agency to create positive image for business”

What will people, whom Prime Minister Vladimir Putin absolutely trusts, do?

27 july 2011

Izvestia: "Agency will separate reality from science fiction"

The Strategic Initiatives Agency will get acquainted with its management board today: Vladimir Putin will announce the winners of the contest for the posts of the agency’s general director and the heads of the three main areas.

26 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin: “We have reached the pre-crisis level in power industry”"

The prime minister took part in the launch of Eurasia’s most powerful electricity generating station.

22 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin to control teachers’ salaries"

The Ministry of Education and Science wants Popular Front members to monitor schools.

22 july 2011

Izvestia: "Budget programmes will require two trillion roubles"

There will be more expenses for developments in innovation, according to Minister of Economic Development Elvira Nabiullina.

22 july 2011

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: "Moscow likes counting"

Kyrgyz prime minister to review former agreements.

21 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Capital is returning to Russia"

Foreign investment inflow has reached its pre-crisis level.

20 july 2011

Kommersant: "Russian government increases financial burden on drivers"

Obligatory third party liability auto insurance will become more expensive for city residents.

19 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "New wings for the Russian air fleet”

Russia’s air fleet gets renovated.

18 july 2011

Izvestia: "Prime minister to get orders for Magnitka"

Magnitka to sell more steel with the construction of Nord Stream’s third stage.

18 july 2011

RBC Daily: "Vladimir Putin remembers 'wasting them in the outhouse'"

The prime minister’s discussion with metal-makers.

18 july 2011

RBC Daily: "Nord Stream’s third stage"

Nord Stream capacity may increase.

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