St. Petersburg on top of public-private partnership ranking
St. Petersburg, the republic of Tatarstan and the Voronezh, Yaroslavl and Tula regions scored in the top five in the rankings
Russia looking to turn Far East into “front-runner” rather than “laggard”
The Russian President’s envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, Viktor Ishayev talks to RIR about completed projects, modernisation plans and investment opportunities
Moscow-based CMI Development eyes Punjab
The Russian property developers are keen to invest in infrastructure projects in prosperous North Indian state.
Big, big Moscow: City expands, thousands of officials pack
The Russian Capital's expansion plans call for mass relocation of government officials and citizens.
Asian strategy for Russia
There is no Asian alternative to Russia’s cultural and political orientation toward Europe. But a partial economic reorientation toward Asia does not pose any real risk of disengagement from Europe.
Imagine Moscow twice as big - that's the plan
India is a partner in Russia’s modernisation
Indian ambassador to Russia Ajai Malhotra has given a wide-ranging interview.
Pharma cluster targets top Indian companies
Yaroslavl hopes to attract Dr. Reddy's, Ranbaxy, Medikit to set up manufacturing.
China drives development of Russia's Far East
As the Chinese hunger for raw materials grows, so does impetus for growth in some of Russia’s most remote and neglected territory.
Medvedev Doctrine
By establishing itself as a leading economic power, Russia plans to raise the living standards to the level of developed countries and safeguard its national security.
Another bomb, more words, little action
Time and time again, Russian leaders have vowed to track down and punish terrorists responsible for deadly bombings, yet after every attack, safety is hard to find and the real problem is ignored.
Russian President sums up Year’s events in TV interview
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has spoken of the results of the year 2010 and given major guidelines for future development in his interview with three major Russian television channels.
Substance without Hype
If the recent visit of the Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev can be characterized without any exaggeration, it is the relationship marked with substance without hype.
Examining the world, one BRIC at a time (+video)
Russia may have one tenth the population of China, but it does have a middle class and is the the richest of the BRIC nations by a wide margin.
Moscow's future – a wish list
Sergei Sobyanin has said he will reevaluate Moscow's long-term development plan. How should it look?
Futuristic Russia
A new report from the presidential administration suggests that instead of supporting small towns and villages, the state should concentrate on establishing a number of urban agglomerations.