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Marketing groups to exploit prime minister’s comments highlighting dire state of nation’s finances
Moscow’s bold return to capital markets falls victim to informal measures
Move to plug budget gap could compel eight state-owned entities to increase leverage or cut spending
Bo Andersson cut jobs and tackled corruption during tenure
Even as Europeans accuse Moscow of wanting the break-up of the EU, they flirt with easing sanctions
Zannier says the tools and logic of the cold war are being lost
Russian prime minister urges east-west conciliation at Munich security meeting
Potential targets like Russia are thinking hard about how to evade penalties, writes Bronwen Maddox
Second straight year that sliding crude prices have forced the country to redraft budget
Nick Read’s documentary tells the story of a company in crisis
New appraisal highlights deterioration in relations between Moscow and the west
Legal battle over repayment of $3bn in debt
Moscow shift as Medvedev tweets disaster may have been ‘terrorist attack’
Stronger dollar makes it more difficult for Moscow to rebuild declining international reserves
Companies told when and how much of their US dollar revenues to convert to roubles
Medvedev posturing over Kurils threatens improved relations between Moscow and Tokyo
Western sanctions and falling oil price thwart expansion plans
We should engage with the west as equals, not as wards, writes Evgeny Gontmakher
Western leaders have to balance relations with Saudi leadership against domestic concerns over human rights record
Fear of jihadi terrorism push west to abandon flirtation with democratisation
Parliament’s vote to scrap ‘nonaligned’ status angers Moscow
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