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Russia, Britain celebrate National Days

Edit The Jakarta Post 02 Jun 2016
Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Mikhail Galuzin ( right ) presents the Medal of Pushkin to Utati Kusalah during a Russian National Day ceremony in Jakarta on Wednesday. The medal, named after author and poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, was conferred to Utati for her efforts in translating Russian books into Indonesian.( JP/Wendra Ajistyatama )....

Policemen of the Administration for Economic Security and Combating the Corruption detained four persons suspected of stealing money from a state corporation (The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation). 'Specialists of the Administration for Economic Security and Combating the Corruption of the Russian MIA General Administration for Moscow together with the Russian FSB curbed illegal activity of a group of persons involved in stealing funds from a state corporation,' said Russian MIA official representative Irina Volk....

Review: Svetlana Alexievich's Secondhand Time tells of Soviet life from Stalin to Putin

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 02 Jun 2016
A child of the USSR, as she calls herself, she writes in Russian, despite her Ukrainian-Belarusian background ... They reveal too the dark underside of contemporary Russian nationalism, the often toxic alliance between the Orthodox church and Putin's regime, the resurgence of anti-Semitism, the persecution of minorities, people whose parents and grandparents thought of themselves as full citizens of a multi-ethnic state....

Majority of Russians See U.S. as an Enemy

Edit Newsweek 02 Jun 2016
The majority of Russians believe that the U.S. is the country that is Russia’s greatest enemy in the world right now, ahead of Ukraine, Russian daily newspaper Vedomosti reports. According to a poll conducted by Russia’s independent survey company the Levada Center, 72 percent of Russians believe that the U.S....

Bulgarian Parliament Approves Plan to Buy Fighter Jets, Warships

Edit Bloomberg 02 Jun 2016
Lawmakers voted 123 to 29 with 4 abstentions to finance the purchase of eight or nine new or used fighter jets worth total of 1.5 billion lev,  Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva said in Sofia on Thursday ... ” ... The new jets will replace Russian MiG-29 fighters used by the air force, which seeks to extend their service life until the new combat planes are delivered ... Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal. ....

Specialists of the Russian MIA and FSB detained internet hackers (The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation). 'Policemen of the Russian MIA together with the Russian FSB in cooperation with Sberbank detained fifty persons suspected of having committed multiple money thefts from legal entities' settlement accounts and from financial institutions' correspondent accounts using malware,' said Russian MIA official representative Irina Volk....

MK Stalin may attend swearing-in ceremony of Speaker P Dhanapa

Edit Deccan Chronicle 02 Jun 2016
Stalin is expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Speaker P ... AIADMK member Dhanapal will file nomination for Speaker's post and 'Pollachi' V. Jayaraman for that of deputy Speaker on June 2 ... of Opposition will lead the Speaker to his chair....

Agents of the Russian World (ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists´ Group)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Anxious about losing influence in the post-Soviet space, The Kremlin has created these groups of Russian agents to promote the Russian World (Russkiy Mir) in order to justify Russian actions in the post-Soviet space and beyond ... They promote the concept of the Russian World, which encompasses language, culture, history, shared heritage, religion and conservative values....

You can save big on one of the internet's favorite new Bluetooth speakers today

Edit Business Insider 02 Jun 2016
Despite the novel name, VAVA's Voom speaker has gotten quite a bit of buzz on both YouTube and Amazon ... That bass comes courtesy of the speaker's large-for-its-size subwoofer ... Party mode adds even more bass into the mix, while surround mode simulates a surround-sound experience with the Voom's three speaker and two passive radiator system ... Those with NFC-enabled devices can also pair with the speaker that way....

Russian Wrestling In Disarray Amid Brawls, Boycotts, Doping Scandals

Edit Radio Free Europe 02 Jun 2016
Boycotts also have been staged by some of the best Russian wrestlers to protest controversial referee decisions at Olympic qualifying matches ... Lebedev says that during the quarterfinals of the Russian championships in Yakutsk on May 27, referees unfairly ruled in his favor to please the crowd ... Without the additional tournaments announced by Mutko, Daghestan's move would have kept its wrestlers off the Russian Olympic team for Rio....

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s address at the meeting with representatives of Russian non-profit organisations, Moscow, June 1, 2016 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... We are glad to welcome you to our regular meeting in the Russian Foreign Ministry with representatives of Russian non-profit organisations or NPOs ... Over 70 events were held as part of the cooperation between the Foreign Ministry and Russian NPOs since our meeting in this format last year ... So, Russian NPOs account for just 1.5 percent....

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with representatives of Russian NPOs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation). On June 1, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held an annual meeting with representatives of Russian non-profit organisations ... In his address, Mr Lavrov welcomed the growing contribution of Russian public organisations to ......

GAZ Group provided Russian Post with five new generation GAZelle Next vans (OAO GAZ)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Moscow, 31 May 2016, - GAZ Group, part of one of the Russian major diversified industrial groups - Basic Element, provided Russian Post with five new generation GAZelle Next vans and two Sobol 4x4 vehicles for trial operation. Russian Post became one of the key account customers using the new GAZ vehicles ... Elfimov, Deputy CEO of Russian Post for Property Issues.....
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