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Aeroflot considers a fine for Sukhoi
MOSCOW, April 15 (UPI) -- Russia's largest airline Aeroflot said it would consider asking the government to fine manufacturer Sukhoi for late delivery of jets on order.
Medvedev gets short list for Moscow mayor
MOSCOW, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was given a short list Saturday of four candidates to succeed Yury Luzhkov as mayor of Moscow, his press secretary said.
Body found at Russian mine
KEMEROVO, Russia, May 21 (UPI) -- The body of a missing man was recovered Friday from a Russian coal mine where two miners were believed to have died in a cave-in.
Medvedev in Armenia for economic talks
YEREVAN, Armenia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Armenia Tuesday as the country struggles with oil infrastructure and energy imports.
Analysis: Russian waterways may open
Completely unnoticed in the Western media, a Russian transport initiative holds promise to revolutionize the maritime carriage of products throughout Eurasia, including the oil and natural gas so hungrily sought by European consumers.
Analysis: Russia's northern oil exports
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- The good news for Russia is that energy prices are at a world record, and that Russia is now tied neck and neck with Saudi Arabia as the world's leading oil producer, producing around 9 million barrels per day to a world consuming about 84 million bpd. Russia is the largest non-OPEC oil producer and now generates 12 percent of global production.
Report: Russia to spend millions in Sochi
MOSCOW, July 12 (UPI) -- Russia wants to raise $390 million to invest in the Black Sea port of Sochi, which was chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics.
U.S. asking for more Russian flight space
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The United States has reportedly asked Russia to allow more U.S. flights over the Russian Federation linking America, Asia and Europe.
Siberian plane crash toll reaches 122
IRKUTSK, Russia, July 10 (UPI) -- The death toll from a weekend plane crash in Siberia reached 122, with six people still unaccounted for, Russian officials said Monday.
Crashed plane's black box recovered
SOCHI, Russia, May 22 (UPI) -- Searchers have found the black box or cockpit voice recorder from an Armenian jet that crashed in the Black Sea near the Russian resort of Sochi.
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“ If Poland is ready to sign such an arrangement, Gazprom will deliver the gas, ”
Gazprom willing to ship more gas to Poland
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“ At this point, 122 bodies have been found and six passengers are still unaccounted for, ”
Siberian plane crash toll reaches 122
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“ The current level of financing of transport infrastructure is about 2 percent of the GDP, which is unacceptably low. In other countries, the same as in our country in 2000, this indicator was 4 percent. We pin major hopes on companies of the Russian fuel and energy sphere that are ready to invest in the development of transport infrastructure. ”
UPI Energy Watch
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“ The project needs adjustment, first of all in what concerns its efficiency. It's necessary to envisage a possibility of more serious use of the railway component within the framework of this project. ”
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“ Today all states except Russia collect money for the entrance of foreign automobiles and trucks into the country, ”
Russia to impose toll on foreign trucks
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