Russian deputy PM Surkov forced out in blow to Medvedev May 8th, 2013 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vladislav Surkov was forced to quit in a power struggle between the Kremlin and the government on Wednesday, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. The Kremlin said in a statement that Presi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russian, deputy, surkov, forced, blow, medvedev, Top Keywords

What time is it? Russia's Medvedev resists change Feb 7th, 2013 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - When will the sun come up today? In Russia, it's a matter of fierce debate, and one that may reflect the sinking stature of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : what, time, russia's, medvedev, resists, change, Top Keywords

Russia's Medvedev defends erosion of his legacy Dec 7th, 2012 - 16:10h (CET +01.00) Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Friday defended the enactment of new laws that rolled back his own liberal agenda as Russia's president, a tacit acknowledgement of how little influence he has now that Vladimir Putin is back in the Kremlin. (So... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russia's, medvedev, defends, erosion, legacy, change, Top Keywords

Russia's Medvedev calls for ban of tobacco ads Oct 16th, 2012 - 12:10h (CET +01.00) Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday called for a ban on all tobacco ads, as the government prepares a bill that would also phase out smoking in public. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russia's, medvedev, calls, tobacco, legacy, change, Top Keywords

Medvedev points Facebook's Zuckerberg towards Russian IT sector Oct 1st, 2012 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) GORKI, Russia (Reuters) - Prime minister Dmitry Medvedev told Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Monday that Russia's IT industry was as promising an area for investment as its natural resources sectors. "You probably know that her... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : medvedev, points, facebook's, zuckerberg, towards, russian, sector, Top Keywords

Medvedev chats with US cowboys working in Russia May 23rd, 2012 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) Russia's prime minister has visited a cattle farm where some American cowboys are working to help Russians develop their struggling meat industry. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : medvedev, chats, cowboys, working, russia, russian, sector, Top Keywords

Medvedev era as seen on Twitter May 7th, 2012 - 15:10h (CET +01.00) It was the end of an era, the kind of moment when a Twitter buff might unleash a barrage of 140-character spurts of sentiment, humor or self-aggrandizement. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : medvedev, twitter, cowboys, working, russia, russian, sector, Top Keywords

Medvedev predicts long life for tandem with Putin Apr 26th, 2012 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday defended his upcoming job swap with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as a move that will strengthens democracy - and predicted they will rule Russia together "for a long time." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : medvedev, predicts, long, life, tandem, putin, sector, Top Keywords

Medvedev: modest result in anti-corruption crusade Apr 26th, 2012 - 12:00h (CET +01.00) Outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev laid blame for the failure of his anti-corruption drive on tightly knit world of bureaucrats who resist change and outside interference. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : medvedev, modest, result, anticorruption, crusade, putin, sector, Top Keywords

Russia's Medvedev vows to continue modernization Apr 24th, 2012 - 11:50h (CET +01.00) Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev has vowed to pursue his modernization agenda after shifting into the prime minister's job in a speech that summed up the results of his four-year presidency. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russia's, medvedev, vows, continue, modernization, putin, sector, Top Keywords