Medevedev wins "best blogger" award
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev`s Twitter and LiveJournal accounts have been named the best blogs of the Russian-language internet in 2011.
Medvedev orders nationwide anti-terrorism drills on transport
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the country`s key ministers to launch anti-terrorism drills across Russia to ensure public security on transport, the Kremlin press service said on Friday.
Moscow mayor dumps hi-tech toilet project
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has dropped plans lauded by former mayor Yury Luzhkov to build 100 hi-tech toilet cubicles around the capital, a source in the city administration said on Thursday.
Russian police detain suspected killer of world boxing champion
Police in Russia`s southern republic of North Ossetia have detained the suspected killer of youth world boxing champion Khteag Kozayev.
Police identify 7 suspects behind Domodedovo bombing
Investigators have identified seven suspects behind a terrorist attack at Russia`s busiest airport in late January, a source in law enforcement agencies said on Wednesday.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Neuro-Biotech Addresses a Focused Approach
BASEL, Switzerland, February 8, 2011 / CNW Telbec / -- Neuro-Biotech Corporation (PINKSHEET: MRES) (OTCQB: MRES), having recently signed a Business Development Agreement with Russian based Credo-TM, who in turn had just finished negotiations for 1,000,000 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) test with their nation▓s military forces to help with early detection of PTSD which is an ongoing concern for worldwide military forces.
Russia to showcase 80 types of weaponry at Indian air show
Russia will exhibit over 80 types of weaponry at the upcoming Aero India 2011 air show, state-run arms exporter Rosoboronexport said in a statement.
Russian lawmakers to review probe into Moscow airport blast
Members of the lower house of the Russian parliament, the State Duma, will hold a session on Tuesday to discuss an ongoing investigation into a recent terrorist attack on Moscow`s Domodedovo airport.
Russian hacker avoids jail over $10 million cyber theft
A Russian man was given a five-year suspended sentence on Tuesday for stealing $10 million from a former division of the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Russia`s Audit Chamber uncovers $7 bln waste
The Moscow city government has misspent up to 215 billion rubles ($7.3 billion) in the transportation sector, the Audit Chamber said on Friday.
Russia to open corruption hotline, website
Russia`s Public Chamber, a state-appointed consultative body that advises the government on civic issues, is planning to launch a corruption hotline-cum-website, chamber member Anatoly Kucherena said on Friday.
Russian tourism agency could ban flights to Egypt
Russia`s tourism authorities may have to ban tourist flights to Egypt in view of growing political tensions in the popular vacation destination, a tourism agency official said on Tuesday.
Russia loses new military satellite
Russia has most likely lost a new dual-purpose geodesic satellite after it failed to reach a designated circular orbit 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) above Earth.
Moscow may invite foreign firms to join subway, road construction
Foreign companies may receive contracts on construction of subway and road infrastructure in Moscow in line with plans to increase the volume of construction in the Russian capital, a deputy mayor said.
Death toll in Domodedovo terrorist attack rises to 36
The number of victims of last week`s terrorist attack on Moscow`s Domodedovo Airport has risen to 36, a spokesman for Russia`s Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
Russia`s budget deficit to fall below 3% in 2011
Russia`s budget deficit will be less than 3 percent of GDP in 2011 if oil prices exceed $75 per barrel, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Wednesday, citing Russian Finance Ministry forecasts.
Neuro-Biotech Pursues the Implementation of its Licensees Network and Signs a LOI with Israel
BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2011 - CNW TELBEC - Neuro-Biotech Corp. ( MRES-OTцQB) is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent with a major distributor in Israel. Both groups are discussing the details of a Licensing Agreement based on similar terms and conditions as the recently negotiated agreement with the Russian company Credo-TM.
Medvedev unveils statue of `decisive` Yeltsin
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev praised the country?s first post-Soviet leader, the late Boris Yeltsin, for his decisiveness and unveiled a statue to him in his Urals hometown of Yekaterinburg on Tuesday.
Russian presidential commission to consider innovation programs
Russia`s presidential commission on economy modernization and technology will meet to consider innovation development programs of state-run companies on Monday.
Icebreaker rescue of Russian vessels `cost $5 million`
Russia`s operation to rescue its vessels that stuck in thick ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in late December cost $5 million, Far Eastern Shipping Company spokeswoman Tatyana Kulikova said Monday.
State companies should boost hi-tech investment
Russian state-run companies should increase investment in hi-tech technologies and step up cooperation with the scientific research sector, a presidential aide said on Friday.
Russia-U.S. arms reduction treaty could enter into force in February
The Russia-U.S. strategic arms reduction treaty could enter into force in early February, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday after signing off on the New START treaty ratification documents.
State not to interfere in TNK-BP conflict
The Russian government will not interfere in a conflict between BP, which has recently struck a $16 billion deal with the country`s top oil firm Rosneft, and its local joint venture TNK-BP, which claims that the deal broke a shareholder agreement between the partners, Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Friday.
Russia opens criminal case against International Industrial Bank
Russia`s law enforcement authorities have opened a criminal case against International Industrial Bank (IIB) on a charge of premeditated bankruptcy, sources familiar with the situation told RIA Novosti on Friday.
Credo-TM Purchased a 10 years 275 M USD Master Licensing Agreement Featuring a Revolutionary Neuro Science Technology for the Russian Market
Credo-TM Corporation proudly announces that it has signed an agreement with Neuro-Biotech Corp (OTCQB-MRES) a corporation with a strong expertise in the neuro science field. The agreement provides that Credo-TM Corporation acquires the exclusive rights to distribute all the licensed blood tests and Neuroceuticals? in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Moreover Credo-TM Corporation will receive all the knowhow for the analysis of the blood tests as well as the right to participate in all new research.