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India, Russia boycott EU aviation carbon tax

March 23, 2012 Combined reports
Indian airlines will not to comply with the European Union's (EU) carbon taxation scheme, according to civil aviation minister Ajit Singh.

Russia's state assets to pay more following India's example

March 13, 2012 RT.com
Russian authorities plan to force state-controlled companies to dip into their pockets by requiring them to pay 25% of their soaring profits in dividends to shareholders.

EU-proposed airline tax: controversy continues

February 27, 2012 RIR
Every state will choose the most effective and reliable measures that will help to cancel or postpone the implementation of the EU Emission Trading System, Valery Okulov, Russia’s deputy transport minister, says.

Russia, China, India vs. EU Airline Emissions Plan

February 24, 2012 Combined reports
A group of 29 nations Wednesday intensified pressure on the European Union to abandon a law that forces airlines to pay for carbon emissions, seeking retaliation against the EU and raising the risk of a trade war.

Russia Says EU Carbon Trading Rules for Foreign Airlines Are ‘Premature’

February 22, 2012 Combined reports
The extension of the European Union’s emissions trading system to international airlines is “premature” and could lead to higher ticket prices and a slump in demand for flights, according to Russia’s government.

Russia and India could block airlines from emission trading

February 21, 2012 Combined reports
Russia may prohibit its airlines from carbon emission trading in protest against a European Union law it says is unfair, state carrier Aeroflot said on Monday.

Russia asks for full revision of DTAA with India

February 20, 2012 Combined reports
Ten countries have asked for a full revision of DTAA, or have asked for inclusion of other articles as well in the existing DTAAs. These countries include the US, the UK, Japan, Russia, Denmark, Canada, Poland, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Mongolia

How Putin reduces the gap between poor and rich

February 16, 2012 Konstantin Sonin, The Moscow Times
Luxury tax and one-time tax on large assets that were obtained during the 1990s - these are two proposals that might attract voters on Russian presidential elections.

EU emission tax: India, Russia and others to decide on retaliatory measures

February 6, 2012 Combined reports
Intensifying the protest against European Union's imposition of carbon tax on airlines flying into their airspace, India, China and Russia may soon respond together with a retaliatory fee on European carriers, making it difficult for them to fly east