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15 july 2011
Press Russian International

Izvestia: "Putin pays respects to victims of Bulgaria ship disaster"

Putin lashed out at officials for whom such tragedies have become almost routine.


15 july 2011

Izvestia: "Putin tells Vnesheconombank to develop the regions"

The bank will be allotted 70 billion rubles for the development of the Far East and recruitment of investors across the Urals.

14 july 2011

Izvestia: "How much will the Stolypin monument cost?"

Vladimir Putin proposed that each member of the government contribute one month's salary to the monument. Izvestia got a rough idea of how much it costs.

13 july 2011

Izvestia: “… And continues to seek new people”

On Wednesday, Boris Gryzlov, Chairman of the United Russia Party’s Supreme Council, will meet with the party’s leader, Vladimir Putin, a source at United Russia told Izvestia. One of the meeting’s key issues is preparations for the Popular Front primaries, which will serve as the basis for the pre-election list of the United Russia Party’s members. The talk could lead to another extension in the deadline to submit applications, said the source.

13 july 2011

Izvestia: "Customs Union to compete with the EU"

Putin is confident that the Customs Union trio will become a new pole of the global economy.

12 july 2011

Izvestia: "RAS academicians get offer to rewrite «Strategy-2020»"

Scientists to work on the document together with a group led by Yaroslav Kuzminov and Vladimir Mau.

12 july 2011

Izvestia: "Putin awarded Quadriga prize almost unanimously"

On October 3, German Unity Day, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will receive the prominent German Quadriga award for his contribution to the development of political and economic relations between Russia and Germany while occupying top government positions.

8 july 2011

Izvestia: "Putin unveils draft post-crisis budget"

Social support and defence spending has been rising ahead of the presidential election.

8 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Maternity Capital to reach 430, 000 roubles"

Meanwhile, mandatory insurance payments deducted from annual incomes of more than 512,000 roubles will be increased by up to 10%.

8 july 2011

RBC Daily: "Strategic Initiatives Agency to follow Skolkovo"

A university may also be a part of Vladimir Putin’s project.

7 july 2011

Izvestia: "Vladimir Putin supports Moscow expansion through use of region land"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has discussed plans for Moscow expansion with city mayor Sergei Sobyanin.

7 july 2011

RBC Daily: “Sberbank attracts investors"

... with a 160 billion rouble profit”

6 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Russia to rival Europe’s Large Hadron Collider"

Vladimir Putin learns about plans to develop a Russian super accelerator.

6 july 2011

Izvestia: "One more week for Popular Front candidates"

On July 6, United Russia will apply to the Popular Front’s federal coordinating committee asking to extend the application period for primaries. The primaries’ results will serve as a basis for United Russia’s pre-election list.

6 july 2011

Izvestia: “Putin aims national science at Nobel Prizes”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a meeting of the Commission on High Technologies and Innovations.

5 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin orders to solve young scientists’ housing problems"

Specialists will also assess how agricultural land is being used.

4 july 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Buryatia industrialists to Vladimir Putin: "Colleges produce “chieftains”, but lathes require “Indians”

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has met with heads of major enterprises in Ulan-Ude.

4 july 2011

“Izvestia”: “Vladimir Putin meets with little Dasha”

The prime minister visits Buryat village now revived after a schoolgirl’s call.

1 july 2011

Izvestia: "United Russia members instructed to share authority"

Popular Front members allowed to discuss regional budgets.

30 june 2011

Izvestia: "Prime minister summons Golikova and Roshal"

The opponents met at Vladimir Putin's Moscow Region residence.

30 june 2011

Rossiiskaya Gazeta: "Arguments in the Urals"

United Russia finds out what people don’t know about the party.

30 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "They rob you, and you keep quiet!"

The government has closed the intermediary company that collected royalties on animated cartoons.

30 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Lanovoi speaks to Putin about young actors"

He also told Putin about the upcoming anniversary of the Vakhtangov Theatre.

30 june 2011

Izvestia: “Front” line reaches the private sector"

Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works announced on June 29 its intentions to join the Russian Popular Front. Viktor Rashnikov, who is worth $11 billion according to Forbes, owns an 86% stake in the company.

29 june 2011

Izvestia: "Putin promises profit to Soyuzmultfilm"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Soyuzmultfilm animated filmmakers. Earlier this year, the film community sent an open letter to the prime minister, in which they described the state of the film studio. The Soyuzmultfilm studio is facing bankruptcy, and it’s already 50 years that its facilities have not been remodeled. The prime minister admitted that he read the letter sent by legendary Soviet animated filmmakers by chance.

29 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "A prison term for collusion"

The government suggests measures to protect competition.

29 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "DJ Smash: Putin did not sing out of tune. He hit every note. It was awesome!"

DJ Smash has made a remix of the song “Blueberry Hills,” as performed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

28 june 2011

Rossiyskaya Gazeta: "Life without deficit"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that the budget can climb out of the red in the planning period from 2012 to 2014.

27 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin visits Crimea"

Prime Minister Putin meets Ukrainian President Yanukovych in the Crimea.

24 june 2011

Izvestia: "Thirty eight million to join the Front"

First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov promised the Russian Popular Front the support of the rural population.

24 june 2011

Moskovsky Komsomolets: "Putin visits the Lenin’s Behests Cooperative"

The prime minister recalled anemic Soviet chicken and said what his favourite flavour of ice cream is.

24 june 2011

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: "Prime Minister’s weekend visit has economic overtones"

Putin’s informal talks could lead to Ukrainian Black Sea project.

23 june 2011

Izvestia: "Government Staff Cuts to Save 33 Billion Roubles"

At the outset of the reform process, the Ministry of Finance expected to save more.

22 june 2011

RBC Daily: Popular Front on Paris barricades

Putin satisfies French curiosity.

22 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin unveils monument to Russian soldiers in Paris"

Monument to heroes who fought for France during World War I.

22 june 2011

Izvestia: "Prime minister against state capitalism"

State corporations were established to conquer market.

21 june 2011

Izvestia: "Putin and Fillon to turn a heroic page"

The memory of 45,000 Russian soldiers from the Expeditionary Force was immortalised on the banks of the Seine.

21 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Streets named after Medvedev and Putin in Tskhinval"

The Tskhinval City Hall has decided to name two main streets in Tskhinval's Moskovsky residential area after President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

21 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: “Workhorses are lucky. You must work”

At a meeting yesterday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin discussed the Russian national hockey team’s performance and training.

21 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Russia to show Superjet 100 and amphibious aircraft at Le Bourget"

Europe has stunned the world with a solar-powered plane, a super fast aircraft of the future and the world's biggest liner that failed to turn during taxiing.

20 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Putin hears about ‘exotic’ grants"

Kaluga Region Governor Anatoly Artamonov reported to the prime minister on work done in his region.

20 june 2011

Izvestia: "Young people in the Popular Front to be treated as adults"

Vyacheslav Volodin, head of the Popular Front's headquarters, made this announcement at a meeting on Friday, June 17, that was mostly attended by young people between the ages of 26 and 28.

17 june 2011

Izvestia: "The selection campaign"

The number of the Popular Front members who want to join the State Duma may surpass those of the United Russia party members on the party list.

17 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Chinese president visits Gazprom"

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin welcomed a delegation led by Chinese President Hu Jintao at Gazprom main office in Moscow.

16 june 2011

Izvestia: “Workweek will not get longer”

Government renounces all social benefit cuts.

15 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Prime Minister opens Tchaikovsky Competition"

The Moscow Conservatory was scheduled to open after restoration in time for the 14th International Tchaikovsky Competition. The renovation took about 4 billion roubles.

15 june 2011

Izvestia: "One thousand and half representatives"

One thousand and half representatives will collect proposals for the Popular Front’s programme.

15 june 2011

Komsomolskaya Pravda: "Vladimir Putin: "What difference does it make if they were shown in Cannes?"

Prime Minister Putin was surprised that the top prize at the Kinotavr Film Festival was awarded to a film that is 20 years old.

15 june 2011

Izvestia: "Animated film makers asked for money"

Vladimir Putin has promised support for animated film makers.

14 june 2011

Kommersant: "Government calling on people to return to villages"

A great amount of federal support has been pledged to Russian rural areas. On Friday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin spoke of expanding government plans to develop the Russian rural sector. Targeted federal programmes are said to have been extended from 2013 to 2020. There are plans to build more rural roads, support farmers who are starting out and help rural communities to distribute land plots and rural residents to register their ownership of them. In an attempt to prevent any further exodus from rural communities, these government initiatives may lead to an unexpected increase in the number of rural population. The government, however, has yet to calculate the cost of this innovation.

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