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Boris Yeltsin

Type: Person

Name: Boris Yeltsin

Title: former President of Russia ( died 23 Apr 07)

First reported 16 mins ago - Updated 16 mins ago - 1 reports

The press-conference on the presentation of the Governor's electronic library of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug will take place in ITAR-TASS

The press-conference dedicated to the presentation of the project "The Governor's electronic library of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug" will take place in ITAR-TASS in Saint-Petersburg on the 19th of June. Sergey Grishin, the director of the Museum-exhibition ... [Published Yamal.org - 16 mins ago]

Entities: Boris Yeltsin, Saint Petersburg, Russia

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Josef Stalin

Bershidsky: Russian Schools to Teach Putin's Version of History

Like Josef Stalin before him, Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided that schoolchildren are confronted with too many versions of their country’s history.So he’s planning to provide his own.This week, the newspaper Vedomosti published a document ... [Published Bloomberg - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Josef Stalin, Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, guidelines

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Tony Blair

Syria: how did we reach this point?

There exists a dangerous tendency on the left which believes that government is a place where everything is beautiful, and nothing hurts. This week has been a reminder that government is frequently a place where nothing is beautiful and everything hu ... [Published Progress Labour's Progressives - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Syria, Interference, Anti-War, Libya, Tony Blair

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin: The coldest warrior

LAST week the widow of the murdered dissident Alexander Litvinenko denounced David Cameron for cosying up to Vladimir Putin ahead of this week’s G8 summit. Her husband died an agonising death in London in 2006 after being poisoned with the radioactive ... [Published Daily Express - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, Alina Kabayeva

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Syria: An inside view - video

Channel 4 news speaks to former adviser to Boris Yeltsin Alexander Nekrassov and a former US diplomat and Pentagon adviser, Charles DunneArticle TagsChannel 4 News, G8, Politics, Syria, World ... [Published Channel 4 - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Syria, Channel 4 News, Charles Dunne

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Supreme Court

Today in History: June 17

The U.S. Supreme Court, in Abington (Pa.) School District v. Schempp, struck down, 8-1, rules requiring the recitation of the Lord’s Prayer or reading of biblical verses in public schools.1397 The Treaty of Kalmar was signed, creating a union between ... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Charles Glass, Peter Lupus, Jon Gries, Jason Patric, US Supreme Court

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Dmitry Medvedev

Vladimir Putin Fast Facts

(CNN) -- Here's a look at Russian President Vladimir Putin's life.Personal: --Birth place: Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), RussiaBirth name: Vladimir Vladimirovich PutinFather: Vladimir Putin, a factory foremanMother: Maria PutinMarriage: Lyudmila Shkrebneva ... [Published CNN - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, Saint Petersburg, Mother Maria

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

On this day: Flight across Channel | Yeltsin

National day of Philippines.1683: Rye House plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York, was uncovered.1837: Sir William Cooke and Sir Charles Wheatstone patented the first electric telegraph.1901: Cuban Convention made that ... [Published The Scotsman - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Boris Yeltsin, Gossamer Albatross, Sophie Lawrence

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 2 reports

Vladimir Putin just announced he's divorced

Putin explained his wife could no longer put up with his highly public lifestyle and heavy workload. “There are people who just cannot put up with it,” he said. His wife Lyudmila confirmed "Our marriage is over because we hardly ever see each other." ... [Published Digital Journal - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Divorce, Orthodox Christianity, Alina Kabayeva

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 2 reports

Supporters cheer, clap defendants at show trial of anti-Putin protesters

MOSCOW Supporters clapped and chanted Freedom in a Moscow courthouse on Thursday as 12 Russians went before a judge charged with mass disorder during a protest against President Vladimir Putin.The protesters, several of them students, could face long ... [Published Oman Tribune - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Anti-Putin, Vladimir Putin, Protesters

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 6 reports

Russia: Anti-Putin protesters on trial for Bolotnaya Square demonstrations

Twelve people accused of taking part in violent riots have appeared in court in what Kremlin critics call a throwback to Soviet show trials.EnlargeOpposition activists listen to one of their leaders, Ilya Yashin (back L), during a rally at their camp ... [Published GlobalPost - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Bolotnaya Square, Anti-Putin, Protesters

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Russians name Brezhnev best 20th-century leader, Gorbachev worst

Gorbachev, History, Lenin, Politics, Russia, StalinOver half of Russians believe Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev was the best head of state in the past century, followed by Bolshevik Revolution mastermind Vladimir Lenin and dictator Joseph Stalin, a poll ... [Published Russia Today - May 22 2013]

Entities: Mikhail Gorbachev, Leonid Brezhnev, Joseph Stalin, Boris Yeltsin

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The press-conference on the presentation of the... [Published Yamal.org - 16 mins ago]
'G7 plus one'? Isolated Russia holds line on Sy... [Published Christian Science Monitor - 10 hours ago]
Bershidsky: Russian Schools to Teach Putin's Ve... [Published Bloomberg - 12 hours ago]
Syria: how did we reach this point? [Published Progress Labour's Progressives - 15 hours ago]
Defiant Putin sets himself up as G8 outsider [Published The Phuket News - 23 hours ago]
Vladimir Putin: The coldest warrior [Published Daily Express - Jun 18 2013]
Syria: An inside view - video [Published Channel 4 - Jun 17 2013]
Key milestones of Oleg Deripaska’s business dev... [Published Basic Element - Jun 17 2013]
Terrorists Without a Cause [Published RINF.com - Jun 17 2013]
Russia's Aluminum Monopoly Is Effectively Worth... [Published Business Insider - Jun 17 2013]
Backgrounder: Key facts about G8 summit [Published Individual.com - Jun 17 2013]
Russia's Aluminum Monopoly Is Effectively Worth... [Published Clusterstock - Jun 17 2013]
Article: Russian Force Conceals Instability [Published NGO Watch - Jun 17 2013]
TODAY IN HISTORY: June 17 [Published Oakland Press - Jun 17 2013]
Today in History: June 17 [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Jun 17 2013]
The Age and SMH’s latest byline: Vladimir Putin? [Published Crikey Media - Jun 17 2013]
Stella Rimington: the day I met the KGB [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 15 2013]
Allan Gerson: Intervention in Syria: Three Key ... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 15 2013]
Crash course: The G8 summit [Published The Independent - Jun 15 2013]
The Group of Eight (G8) Industrialized Nations [Published Council On Foreign Relations - Jun 14 2013]
G8 will produce lots of chatter, but not much else [Published NBCNews.com - Jun 14 2013]
Challenges and opportunities of Russian press a... [Published Belta - Jun 14 2013]
Putin slams EU for 'dependency mentality' [Published EurActiv.com - Jun 14 2013]
Putin slams EU for 'dependency mentality' (News) [Published EurActiv.com - Jun 14 2013]
Why the Media and Power Establishment Prevented... [Published RINF.com - Jun 14 2013]
America Betrayed By Elites [Published Accuracy in Academia - Jun 14 2013]
Vladimir Putin Fast Facts [Published CNN - Jun 13 2013]
Putin confident of stronger Russian-PH relations [Published Manila Bulletin - Jun 13 2013]
On this day in history, June 12 [Published WHP CBS21 - Jun 13 2013]
This Day in History - June 12 [Published Jamaica Observer - Jun 12 2013]

Blogs

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Russia's Aluminum Monopoly Is Effectively Worth... [Published Clusterstock - Jun 17 2013] Russia’s aluminium monopoly Rusal, with its hidden Kremlin shareholders, has slipped below the worthlessness level on the Hong Kong Exchange – that is, its market cap is now less than the value of the 28% shareholding it owns in Russia’s largest mining ...
Conversation - Mr Cameron's Mortgage, Grammar S... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Jun 10 2013] I’ll take this chance to respond to some of the postings over the weekend.. The first is quite straightforward, from Edward Willhoft: He wrote : ‘If you're going to reduce an allegation of an "immense mortgage" held by Cameron and which is paid for from ...
Not So Much of a Riot [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Jun 07 2013] Rep Rohrabacker has come up with a sharp response to Daniel Foster’s tough criticism of what Rep. Steve King had to say about that naughtily-named Russian trio. Daniel has, I see, just replied to the congressman. It might be helpful to note a ...
World View: Police Crackdown in Turkey Sparks H... [Published Breitbart Feed - Jun 02 2013] This morning's key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Police crackdown in Turkey sparks huge anti-government rallies China blasts Philippines over stranded warship from 1999 PLA: China faces increasing 'strategic pressure' in Asia Police ...
Conrad Black: Gracious in triumph [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 31 2013] In a third excerpt from his acclaimed new book, Conrad Black explains how the United States reacted to the disintegration of the USSR In January 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev had recourse to traditional Soviet repressive methods in Georgia and Latvia, but ...