A Russian answer to Skype?
November 3, 2010
Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is planning to create a Russian rival to Skype that will offer cheap online calls, but faces a battle for brand recognition.
Fires hit consumers, farmers
August 11, 2010
As the wildfires devastate Russia’s harvest, consumers and farmers are expected to feel the pinch – but for now the Finance Ministry is sitting pretty.