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The surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect gained more than 1,500 supporters in a campaign proclaiming his innocence on VKontakte, Russia’s most popular social network.
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Russian investigators broke up the country’s first counterfeiting ring that produced fake euros, Interfax reported, citing unidentified Interior Ministry officials.
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Russia is opposed to creating a no- fly zone in Syria, Interfax reported, citing the Foreign Ministry.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discusses the outlook for the leadership of the International Monetary Fund.
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OAO Aeroflot, Russia’s largest airline, said passenger turnover in August advanced 19 percent from the same month last year to a record 5,201 million passenger-kilometers.
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M.Video, a Russian electronics retailer, said net income in the first half increased 58 percent from the same period last year to 1.2 billion rubles ($32 million).
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Russia expects the value of weapons exports to reach $11 billion this year, RIA Novosti reported, citing Sergey Chemezov, head of Russian Technologies Corp., the parent company of state arms merchant Rosoboronexport.
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Bandits stole $6.4 million from an armored car at gunpoint in Moscow, RIA Novosti reported.
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Russia’s Central Election Commission expects more than 600 international observers to monitor voting in next month’s presidential election, RIA Novosti reported.
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Troika Dialog, Russia’s oldest investment bank, said it named Anatoly Popov as head of the company’s retail business.
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