Ekaterina Gracheva
27.04.2012 20:27
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Litvinenko's father promises to announce his son's killer in court – RT exclusiveThe father of poisoned ex-spy Aleksandr Litvinenko, claims his son gave him a note with his murderer`s name and other details right before he died. He said Andrey Lugovoy was not the killer and apologized to him. |
03.04.2012 11:53
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High stakes: Italians count social cost of gamblingThe gambling industry has become highly lucrative in Italy, turning over almost 80 billion euro last year, second only to the US. However, new government measures seek to curtail the rising addiction epidemic in the country. |
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02.04.2012 16:40
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Italian province offering €15 billion for financial sovereigntyItaly's prosperous German-speaking South Tyrol autonomous province looks to buy its financial independence from crisis-torn Rome. Eurozone crisis |
04.03.2012 04:59
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High price of transparency: $300 million webcam experiment to ensure fair Russian voteA massive 200,000 webcam network and half-a million observers are contributing to what is being billed as Russia’s most transparent election yet. Election 2012 |
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02.02.2012 19:33
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Litvinenko’s father: I was sure he was no traitorThe father of late Russian security officer Aleksandr Litvinenko says he pursued a smear campaign against the Russian government out of grief, but changed his mind after Aleksandr’s widow revealed his son had been working for British intelligence. |
26.01.2012 10:24
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Viral war waged to take over KremlinAll is fair on the online election battlefront. As Russia's presidential campaign heats up, political activists are embracing the internet. Whether promoting ideas or spreading fears, web campaigning is playing a bigger part than ever before. Election 2012 |
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17.01.2012 11:39
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Resolution resistance: West rejects Russia's Syria draftWestern diplomats pushing for tough action against Damascus have criticized Russia’s new draft UN resolution for being too conciliatory. But while experts argue over drafts and texts, innocent Syrians are living in constant fear for their lives. |
Solo jet skier conquers the oceanSpanish navigator Alvaro de Marichalar talked to RT about his jet ski adventures, the benefits of solo travelling, and the ocean’s biggest threats. |
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26.12.2011 09:53
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20 years on: Is the post-Soviet world a safer place?Two decades ago to the day, the world's largest country ceased to exist. The fall of the Soviet Union meant the end of the Cold War. But has the world become more secure without a powerful counterweight on the geopolitical stage? |
22.12.2011 12:44
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Medvedev proposes sweeping electoral reformsSimplifying the registration of political parties and presidential candidates, and returning to direct voting to elect regional governors are among the key reforms proposed by President Medvedev in his annual address to Russia’s Federal Assembly. Election 2012 |
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21.12.2011 18:58
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Budge up, guys: Supersize seat for Russian XL MP ValuevRussia’s big, and so is one of the deputies in the country’s new Duma. The assembly hall of the parliament’s lower chamber has had to order a special chair for ex-heavyweight boxer Nikolay Valuev, the Russian Giant. |
21.12.2011 10:36
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State Duma begins work despite protestsRussia's sixth State Duma, the lower house of parliament, began its first session on Wednesday, voting in the ruling party candidate Sergey Naryshkin to become speaker. |
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27.11.2011 14:27
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Presidential poll 2012: Putin’s candidacy endorsedThe United Russia party convention has unanimously voted to nominate its leader, Vladimir Putin, as its presidential candidate for the March 4 elections. Election 2012 |
Duma makeover – fresh polish for better policies?Although the next Russian parliament has still to be elected, massive funds have already been invested in the new deputies’ well-being. |
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PACE puts spoke in Russian election’s wheelThe Central Election Committee has complained to Russian authorities about the foreign election observers. |
10.11.2011 14:33
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Russia seals WTO accessionRussia has crossed the winning post in its 18-year run for WTO accession. The working group in Geneva cleared all the remaining hurdles for Moscow's long awaited membership. |
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10.11.2011 12:52
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Hey Ho, Hey Ho, It's Off To The WTO We GoWhile some businesses are celebrating Russia’s imminent WTO accession, others are preparing for a tough period of transition. RT has looked into what will change in the country’s economy once it finally joins the club. |
07.11.2011 09:50
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IMF head seeks helping hand in RussiaReforms of the world’s financial system and aid for the Europe's debt-stricken countries are in the spotlight of negotiations between the Russian president and IMF chief. Christine Lagarde is visiting Moscow to see if Russia can come to the rescue. Eurozone crisis |
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Party time: slogans boom as elections loomSeven parties are vying for a place in the Russia’s State Duma as the struggle for the seats in the Lower House of Parliament nears its end. With the pre-election agitation commenced, they have their last chances to make their voices heard. |
Russian rock idol puts up freedom against piracyWhile the country's lawmakers are searching for ways to tackle illegal downloading, Russia's musicians are coming up with their own solutions. |



















