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| New gas order or energy blackmail?
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Today we will talk about the Forum of Gas Exporting Countries. Energy ministers from the worlds largest natural gas exporters gathered in Moscow on Tuesday to forge closer ties. Western consumers are anxious over rumours t> |
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| Postwar Georgia: Political Future
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Georgia broke off diplomatic relations with Russia following the conflict in S. Ossetia. This year relations between the two countries are at their lowest point in history. How could ties between the two nations be restore> |
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| Russia-EU relations: French connection
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Today we will talk about relations between Russia and the EU, and particularly France, which holds the EU presidency until the end of the year. Bilateral ties were put to test this August during the South Ossetian conflict> |
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| Mourning the late Patriarch
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The representatives of all major Christian churches have come to Moscow to attend the funeral of the late Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia. From the 1960s, Aleksey II was seen as being one of the most vigorous supporters> |
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| Crisis: Kremlins view
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Today we will talk about the economic crisis. The next year will be hard for Russia, said President Medvedev addressing a meeting of the State Council this week. Everybody agrees that the global financial crisis is, in fac> |
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| Changing the financial landscape
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Today we will talk about the world economy. The G20 summit in Washington is expected to discuss measures to stave off a global recession. Opposing views on how to regulate financial markets and the role of institutions lik> |
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| Why Nicaragua recognised South Ossetia and Abkhazia
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Today we will talk about Nicaragua. This Latin American country has always been a close ally of Moscow. In Soviet times this alliance was based on military and financial supply.
After the collapse of the USSR the friend> |
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| Americas choice: Barack Obama
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The 2008 race for the White House is over and its result carries historic significance. The 44th American President will be Democratic candidate Barack Obama, the first African-American leader in the history of the US. Con> |
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| Danish knight of Russian football
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Today we will talk about football. Spartak Moscow used to be one of the Soviet giants. But over the last decade its reputation has noticeably deteriorated. Will the new coach solve the problems of the club? Spartaks new He> |
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| Russia returns to Latin America
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Recently, Russia has increased its diplomatic offensive on this continent, which for more than a century was considered a U.S. backyard. Which benefits can Russia gain from its cooperation with Latin America? And what may > |
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| Financial crisis: allying the fears
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Today we will once again talk about the financial crisis. The current global credit crunch started in the United States and quickly spread across Asia and Europe, leading also to record losses on Russia's financial mar> |
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| Globalisation: threat or hope?
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Globalisation and the financial crisis are put under the microscope in the context of recent events, which have shown how interdependent the world is. Common values should unite people, but what about common losses, and wh> |
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| Abkhazia and South Ossetia: Pandora's box?
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The consequences of Russias recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia come under the microscope in todays programme. President Medvedev says the military conflict in South Ossetia has killed any hope of peaceful co-existen> |
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| Russia wants a safer Europe
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The Russian version of a new democratic world order is the subject for todays discussion. In an unusually emotional speech this week, President Medvedev proposed a new security pact in Europe to ban the use of force and ma> |
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| Russia-U.S. relations: avoiding collision
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Today we discuss what's happening in Russia-U.S. relations. After Georgias military provocation in South Ossetia relations between Moscow and Washington have deteriorated to such an extent, that the republican candidat> |
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| Chess queen
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Today we will talk about chess. Aleksandra Kostenyuk is the new Womens World Champion after defeating the Chinese prodigy Hou Yifan in the final at Nalchik in south Russia. Aleksandra is the first Russian women's champ> |
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| Hugo Chavez: dreamer in power
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Today our SPOTLIGHT is on Venezuela. A group of Russian Naval vessels has set off for the Caribbean on this week to conduct joint manoeuvres with the Venezuelan navy. This development follows a week-long visit to Venezuela> |
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| 4,000 metres below the polar ice cap
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Today we are talking about the polar expedition Arctic-2007. In summer 2007 Russia performed the first ever crewed descent to the ocean bottom at the North Pole. Swedish businessman Frederik Paulsen funded this expedition > |
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| 'If classical music is my wife, jazz is my lover'
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He has been dubbed "the new Horowitz". He is one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation. But what place does classic music have in the modern world? Our guest is the gifted performer Denis Matsuev.> |
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| Expat execs in Russia
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As Russia's economy continues to expand at one of the highest rates in Europe, the need for management talent increases proportionally. More and more Western executives turn their eyes towards Russia, and many growing > |
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| Beijing Olympics
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The Olympic Games is the greatest sporting event in the world, involving more than 10,000 athletes, seven million spectators in stadiums and arenas, and an estimated global TV audience of four billion people. The 29th Summ> |
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| Olympic Games: price of victory
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The Olympic Games in Beijing start on August the 8th. Populations all over the world will be supporting their athletes, hoping they come home with medals. But economists say the results are predictable -- that a country> |
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| "A good portrait is like a great song"
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Known for his bold and unmistakable portrait style, photographer Platon has been commissioned by some of the world's most influential magazines to photograph some of the most prominent people of our time. His latest fa> |
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| World food crisis
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At least 30 Nobel Prize winners, including former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, will meet in the ancient city of Petra on June 17-19 to discuss global problems. One of the main topics at their meeting is food security. > |
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| Russia's return as a world power
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Following his visits to Kazakhstan and China, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will fly to Germany at the invitation of Chancellor Angela Merkel on June 5. Will his trip open a new page in Russia-EU relations? We'll c> |
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| HeliRussia 2008: return of Russian helicopters
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From 15 to 17 May the International Exhibition of Helicopter Industry -- HeliRussia 2008 -- is being held in Moscow. It's the first time that both Russian Mi and Ka helicopters and those made by Western manufacturers > |
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| Saving the Russian health system
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The improvement of healthcare was made one the top priorities of Putin's second term and a national project, supervised by President-elect Dmitry Medvedev. Has the government's effort already brought some fruits or> |
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| The show starts when I step into the ring: Natalya Ragozina
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Women may be dangerous! The queen of the boxing ring, Natalya Ragozina, is the world's top female boxer. She is the undefeated World Super Middleweight champion. Natalya is the current WBA, WIBF and GBU female world ch> |
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| Russian economy: safe haven or oil bubble?
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As the US economy has already fallen into a recession, according to the majority of economists, and the European one doesn't feel well, the so-called BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- are attracting > |
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| Who is the man dubbed 'Merchant of Death'?
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Viktor Bout made his business in Africa and Asia and speaks six languages. Western intelligence services say he has one of the highest IQ levels in the world. Journalists call him the 'Merchant of Death'. Hollywood> |
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| "The main factor behind our independence is Russia"
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The President of Belarus, Aleksandr Lukashenko, is not the best friend of western democracies and he is well aware that he is often labelled as the last dictator in Europe. Meanwhile, Belarus is one of the most economicall> |
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| Russian "hawk" Dmitry Rogozin: NATO is no adversary
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President Putin has named the man he wants to represent Russia at NATO. His choice has surprised many, as Dmitry Rogozin has a reputation as an unorthodox politician. What does the appointment mean for the future of the re> |
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| tatu on spotlight russia today part three
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tatu interview with al gurnov> |
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