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Russia's currency ratings downgraded

2014-04-25 14:16:08| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's cuts Russia's foreign currency ratings to to one notch above "junk" status.

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Russia's two nuclear-powered submarines to undergo sea trials in mid-2014

2014-04-17 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The Russian Navys two new nuclear-powered submarines are scheduled to commence sea trials in mid-2014, the countrys northern Sevmash shipyard has said.

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Hague: Fracking can 'weaken Russia's grip over Europe'

2014-03-22 17:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ITV: Pushing ahead with controversial 'fracking' schemes could help reduce Russia's leverage over Europe, William Hague has suggested. The Foreign Secretary urged a broader energy mix as he insisted nations should not "run scared" of Moscow's "bullying behaviour" in Ukraine. The intervention - in an article for the Sunday Telegraph - came amid continuing tensions in Crimea, where pro-Russian forces have been storming Ukrainian military sites.

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Russia's MTS loses 325,000 pay TV subscribers in 2013

2014-03-18 13:30:42| Digital TV News

Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE: MBT) has announced results for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2013. MTS finished 2013 with 2.613 million pay TV subscribers, down 325 thousand in year-on-year.

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