Georgy Poltavchenko

Type: Person

Name: Georgy Poltavchenko (Georgy Sergeyevich Poltavchenko)

Title: Presidential Envoy to Central Federal District

Fact Sheet: Biography for Georgy Poltavchenko

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

Skinheads Taunt Gays at First Rally Since Russian Propaganda Ban

Skinheads armed with smoke bombs taunted gays in central St. Petersburg in the first sanctioned gay rally in Russia’s second-largest city since it banned so-called homosexual propaganda last March.About 100 gay rights proponents were outnumbered two-to-one ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]

Entities: Propaganda, Gay, Homosexuality, Levada Center, Georgy Poltavchenko

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Georgy Poltavchenko

Leningrad Blockade survivors, war veterans get new housing

ST. PETERSBURG, May 6 (Xinhua) -- St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko on Monday handed title documents for individual apartments to 42 survivors of the Second World War who had until recently been forced to live in substandard communal accomm ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 06 2013]

Entities: Georgy Poltavchenko, Blockade, Saint Petersburg

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

Cisco Systems Inc

Cisco Signs MoU with Saint Petersburg's Government to Support Economic, Social Development in Russia

The FINANCIAL -- Cisco signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saint Petersburg government to further strengthen a strategic partnership to develop and implement information and communication technologies in the city.The agreement was signed ... [Published Finchannel.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Cisco Systems Inc, Saint Petersburg, Georgy Poltavchenko, Russia

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

United Russia

International Sambo Tournament begins in St. Petersburg

ST. PETERSBURG, May 6 (Xinhua) -- St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko presided Monday over the opening of the city's 13th International Sambo Tournament.Wrestlers from around Russia, as well as sambo masters from the United States, Finland and ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 06 2013]

Entities: Russia, Georgy Poltavchenko, United Russia, Self-Defense, Latvia

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

The Other Russia

OPPOSITION GROUPS CRY FOUL

Opposition Groups Cry FoulSergey Chernov / sptThe Other Russia opposition party marching in May 1 demonstrations last year behind a banner promising an end to graft.Communists, left-wing groups, independent trade unions and nationalists are protesting ... [Published St. Petersburg Times Russia - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: The Other Russia, Georgy Poltavchenko, United Russia, Pro-Kremlin

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Gazprom OAO

CNG Buses to Clean Up St Petersburg

Saint Petersburg is to begin a program of conversion of buses to Compressed natural Gas (CNG). The city recently hosted a meeting between Viktor Zubkov Chairman of the Management Committee and Director General of Gazprom Gazomotornoye Toplivo and Georgy ... [Published NGV Global - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Compressed Natural Gas, Saint Petersburg, Gazprom OAO, Gasification

First reported Feb 03 2013 - Updated Feb 03 2013 - 1 reports

Russia observes 70th anniversary of battle

VOLGOGRAD, Russia — An aged T-34 tank clattered into the center of the southern Russian city once known as Stalingrad and soldiers dressed in World War II-era uniforms marched solemnly as Russia marked the 70th anniversary of the end of one of modern ... [Published Columbia Daily Herald - Feb 03 2013]

Entities: Joseph Stalin, Russia, Nazi, World War II, Volgograd

First reported Dec 07 2012 - Updated Dec 07 2012 - 1 reports

The economy-class governor

St Petersburg used to be called Russia’s second capital. As Putin’s home city, it enjoyed popularity and success when he became president in 2000. But not any longer. The distinctly uncharismatic governor, appointed to make cuts and keep order, is ... [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Dec 07 2012]

Entities: Georgy Poltavchenko, Anatoly Sobchak, Valentina Matviyenko, Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Yakovlev

Quotes

"we are delighted finally to be able to return some of our debt to you" Poltavchenko said at Monday's official ceremony

Leningrad Blockade survivors, war veterans get new housing [Published CHINAdaily - May 06 2013]

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International Sambo Tournament begins in St. Pe... [Published CHINAdaily - May 06 2013]
Leningrad Blockade survivors, war veterans get ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 06 2013]
Cisco Signs MoU with Saint Petersburg's Governm... [Published Cisco - May 06 2013]
OPPOSITION GROUPS CRY FOUL [Published St. Petersburg Times Russia - Apr 29 2013]
CNG Buses to Clean Up St Petersburg [Published NGV Global - Apr 25 2013]
Saint Petersburg public transportation will be ... [Published NGV Journal - Apr 25 2013]
Russia: Gazprom, Saint Petersburg Discuss Expan... [Published LNG World News - Apr 23 2013]
Russia observes 70th anniversary of battle [Published Columbia Daily Herald - Feb 03 2013]
The economy-class governor [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Dec 07 2012]
Biography for Georgy Poltavchenko [Published Able2Act - Feb 06 2006]