Shaping a Far East dream
A new state-run company with vast powers may be created to transform Siberia and the Far East into a dynamic economic region
Russia's military aircraft industry: overview and outlook
What are the leading tendencies of the Russian aviation industry for the next ten years - an expert ponders
Space prospects: agenda for a hundred years
The great space powers of nowadays only partially managed to repeat the Soviet and American achievements of 1960. The world is sort of back to 1957 – the starting point of space exploration
Superjet – Down but not out?
Experts are divided over the prospects for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 after the tragic crash in Indonesia
Dreams of leaps
Economists see hard-to-overcome hurdles in the implementation of Vladimir Putin's economic agenda
Logistical nightmares
World Bank experts investigate what kind of logistics difficulties business faces in Russia
FGFA: facing delay but worth waiting
The Ministry of Defence has announced a two-year delay in the joint Indo-Russian project. But Indian designers are upbeat hailing the project as an “invaluable experience in testing and certifying a heavy fighter jet.”
Making Russia a better place to live in six years
The fourth president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, plans to make the country a great place to live and do business within six years
Putin boost to Indo-Russian defence ties
In his third presidential term, Vladimir Putin, the architect of special and strategic partnership between India and Russia, is set to drive up bilateral defence ties to new heights
A social network just for two
The mobile app Pair, launched by programmers from Russia and India, opens a space where only two people can communicate amd intends to take couples communication beyond SMS
Russia’s innovative future becoming the present
Innovative Russia Week 2012 displayed technological novelties that hope to change people’s everyday lives
Where millionaires live
How the village of Pestovo became the international capital of construction trailer assembly
Sistema wrote off $700 million in its Indian subsidiary
JSFC Sistema lost a quarter of its investments in India, due to frequencies uncertainty. Problems in India may push Sistema to conduct a buyback in the amount of $300 million, analysts say
IMF: Who will share with BRICS?
The IMF has received commitments for financing from the BRICS who hope to get a greater say in return. But analysts say the chances if that happening isn’t clear, or even if the BRICS are ready for change
Arms race between China and India?
Interview with Gennady Yevstafiev, retired Lieutenant General of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service
BRIC countries spur global car production
The economic hardships faced by the Europe and US tend to turn the main car producer's market orientation
Fifth generation fighters provide air superiority
FGFA: stealth technology, supersonic cruising speed and more top-notch features of super fighter jet
Russian companies embrace sustainability
While Russian companies are also eager to cut costs, reduce staff turnover, increase the company’s value and improve its image, many are still in the dark as to how to do so
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New Vostochny spaceport to launch manned flights by 2018
A new spaceport Vostochny will be built in the Russian Far East by 2015, with first manned flights to kick off just three years later. However the project is already raising eyebrows with many space pundits
Flying high: Russia to make 1,000 helicopters by 2020
Russia’s helicopter engineering industry is set for a major upsurge with an ambitious plan to deliver 1,000 modernised fighting machines by 2020