Ekho Moskvy News
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Aleksei German, a famed Soviet film director whose movies including “Road Checks” were suppressed in Russia for years, has died. He was 74.
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OAO Lukoil’s billionaire Chief Executive Officer Vagit Alekperov, who owns about a fifth of the Russian oil producer, arranged for his son Yusuf to maintain his holding beyond his death.
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Ekho Moskvy said its controlling shareholder, OAO Gazprom’s media unit, of seeking to dissolve the radio’s board a month after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin accused the station of vilifying him “from morning to night.”
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The artistic director and former star dancer of the Bolshoi Theater was attacked with acid outside his home in central Moscow last night, an assault that police and colleagues said may be linked to his work.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said radio station Ekho Moskvy, controlled by state-owned OAO Gazprom, is serving U.S. foreign-policy interests while using Russian taxpayer money. He spoke at a meeting outside Moscow today.
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Moscow police arrested at least 70 anti-government protesters who were calling on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ’s government to honor Russian citizens’ right to assemble, Ekho Moskvy radio station said.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin berated U.S. influence at a Moscow radio station and blamed billionaire oligarchs for souring the investment climate as campaigning for presidential elections kicked off.
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Russian billionaire newspaper owner Alexander Lebedev, who backs the opposition movement, is ready to cede his stake in Novaya Gazeta, the investigative newspaper he co-owns with former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Ekho Moskvy radio reported.
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s top economic aide, Arkady Dvorkovich, said he probably will leave his Kremlin post after presidential elections next year and hopes to join a government led by his current boss.
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Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov plans to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidency in March elections after the biggest anti-government demonstrations in a decade emboldened Russia’s opposition.
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