Russian News Monitor – Russian analyst: Armenians may start to behave poorly with respect to Russia (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Russian analyst: Armenians may start to behave poorly with respect to Russia (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
Turkey is rapidly moving closer to Russia. Turkey’s is against Iraq adventure of the United States which threatens to ruin Turkey itself, because Americans do not hide their sympathy for Kurdish separatism. Thus, Turkey, in fact, comes from the zone of U.S. influence on all fronts.

Medvedev, Putin discuss social, economic situation in Russia (Itar-Tass)
MOSCOW, March 10 (Itar-Tass) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a working meeting on Wednesday to discuss the social and economic situation in the country.

United Russia Wins Russian Regional Elections (Pravda)
While certain western-leaning media circles paint ominous pictures after Sunday’s regional elections in Russia, claiming that things are dire for the Government Party, United Russia, a close analysis of the results shows most clearly that the winner was one party, and one party alone: United Russia.

Russia posts month-to-date inflation (RosBusinessConsulting)
RBC, 17.03.2010, Moscow 16:59:17. Russia’s inflation stood at 0.2 percent between March 10 and 15, and at 2.9 percent for the year-to-date, the Russian Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) announced today.

Russia, U.S. may agree on poultry supply this week-agency (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
MOSCOW, March 17 (Reuters) – Russia and the United States could reach an agreement this week on restoring U.S. poultry supplies to the Russian market, the news agency Interfax reported on Wednesday.

Russian first lady opens annual Keukenhof flower show (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva opened the 61st annual flower show Wednesday at Keukenhof, the world’s largest bulb garden — with this year’s theme “From Russia with Love”.

Russia enjoys rise in industrial production (RosBusinessConsulting)
RBC, 17.03.2010, Moscow 12:36:06. Russia’s industrial production increased 5.8 percent in January-February 2010 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, the Russian Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported today.

03/17/2010 14:19 RUSSIA – SOUTH KOREA Russian racism against young Koreans (AsiaNews.it)
» The South Korean Embassy calls on Russian authorities to protect the 2,000 South Koreans studying in Russia. Too often, they are beaten, some even killed. Russian Prime Minister Putin calls the situation “tragic”.

Putin may lead Russia’s bid to host 2018 World Cup (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin could lead Russia’s bid to host the 2018 football World Cup, a first deputy prime minister said Wednesday.

Russian officials hope Putin will lead World Cup bid (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
Russian officials hope Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will lead his country’s bid presentation for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, a senior government member said on Wednesday.

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