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Business News // 1 decade ago

Russia: Mid-haul plane to be certified

Russia expects to get European certificate for the Sukhoi Superjet-100 medium-haul plane, the country's Industry and Energy minister said Monday.

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Russia pledges to destroy chemical weapons

The Russian government said Friday it will destroy 45 percent of the country's chemical weapons stockpile by the end of the year.

Walker's World // 1 decade ago

Walker's World: The price of Putin

Russians are starting to count the costs of Vladimir Putin's policies in a way that may yet return to haunt them.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Turkey to push Nabucco project

Turkish Energy Minister Hilmi Guler said his country would increase its efforts to implement the Nabucco gas pipeline project by at least 2013.

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Oil and Gas Pipeline Watch

Leaders from the European Union met with Middle Eastern officials in Brussels to finalize details of the Trans-Arab gas pipeline.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Turks eye carrying Kazakh oil

As Kazakh oil exports continue to rise, Turkey is seeking to position itself as a major transit hub for Kazakh hydrocarbons. Despite Turkish aspirations, however, a number of obstacles exist to Kazakhstan diversifying its export routes to include Turkey.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Hurdles for Siberia oil to Asia

Russia's size has made supplying oil to Asian markets hard, but that's about to change because of a massive pipeline project.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

UPI Energy Watch

Russia to produce more oil, less gas in 2007; Russia, Serbia to ink energy agreement; Libya agrees to oil exploration with Germany's RWE

Outside View // 1 decade ago

Outside View: Nabucco cut by Caspian line

The last few months of 2007 were good for Russia, which has been fighting this year to affirm its leadership in the hydrocarbons market. And it may have spelled the end for the Nabucco pipeline, which Europe has wanted as a way to bypass reliance on Moscow.

Outside View // 1 decade ago

Outside View: Dutch want Yamal gas deal

Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende proposed that Russian and Dutch companies headed by Royal Dutch Shell should jointly develop the richest gas fields on the Yamal Peninsula located above the Arctic Circle.

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Russian oil production has peaked and may never return to current levels
Walker's World: The price of Putin Aug 27, 2008

The size of the country has to be paid for. For such large-scale operations as the East Siberia-Pacific pipeline, we will have to bear in mind that the longer is the oil shipment itinerary the lower should be specific charges of its carriage
Analysis: Hurdles for Siberia oil to Asia Apr 10, 2008

The basic provision is that each partner shall build the part of the pipeline assigned to it. Turkmenistan will build 300 km (186 miles) of the pipeline and Kazakhstan, 1,500 km (932 miles). Russia's part will be the shortest, only a few dozen kilometers, but it should include a junction
Outside View: Nabucco cut by Caspian line Dec 27, 2007

We expect the pipeline to be commissioned no later than the end of 2010
Outside View: Nabucco cut by Caspian line Dec 27, 2007

Dutch companies have offered their expertise to develop Yamal and offshore fields in the Kara Sea (Arctic Ocean)
Russian-Dutch deal in works for gas field Nov 07, 2007

Viktor Borisovich Khristenko (Russian: Ви́ктор Бори́сович Христе́нко; born 28 August 1957) is the current Russian Industry Minister (since 9 March 2004).

Khristenko was born in Chelyabinsk. His wife Tatiana Golikova is the Minister of Health and Social Development (since September 2007).

Kristenko graduated in 1979 from Chelyabinsk Mechanical Engineering Institute with a specialization in construction management and Economics. In 1983, he completed his Ph.D. at the Moscow Institute of Management.

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