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25.11.2004 - The Russian State Duma condemns some of Ukraine’s radical opposition forces
"We censure the actions of some radical forces that have been trying to provoke public disorder in Ukraine for three days now," said Mr. Gryzlov. In his words, the State Duma is concerned over the developments in the brotherly Ukraine.
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24.11.2004 - Leonid Kuchma will meet with Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg soon
Nezavisimaya Gazeta recalls that Mr. Putin was the first foreign leader to congratulate the current Ukrainian prime minister, the authorities’ presidential candidate, Viktor Yanukovich, on his victory in the elections before the official results were declared.
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23.11.2004 - President Vladimir Putin and US President George Bush had a 40 minutes-long meeting
The APEC summit ended yesterday in Santiago. During the summit, President Vladimir Putin and US President George Bush had a 40 minutes-long meeting. Nezavisimaya Gazeta reported that Putin realized that Bush "had expressed his concern about excessive centralization of power in Russia" only after the meeting. At least that was the impression created by an interview given by an anonymous high-ranking member of the American delegation to the media.
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22.11.2004 - Russians protest against possible return of Kuril Islands to Japan
Members of a massive demonstration of protest against the possible return of Kuril Islands to Japan urged the Russian government not to give away the Russian territory. The demonstration took place on Saturday in Sakhalin, the Far East of Russia. Almost 4,000 residents of the Sakhalin region and the Kuril Islands gathered to express their protest against the government’s intention, Interfax reports.
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22.11.2004 - Mr. Khodorkovsky had never been involved in politics
Russian President Vladimir Putin called not to replace the criminal aspect of the problem with the political aspect, while answering the journalists’ question on the reasons behind Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s arrest.
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21.11.2004 - The choice in favor of democracy in Russia is ultimate
Answering journalists’ question whether Western models of development were applicable to Russia or there was a special Russian way, the president called to speak about the fundamental principles of democracy instead of models. "There is no common standard and model in Western society either," said Mr. Putin.
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21.11.2004 - Putin is facing a question: who can he rely on in pursuing his policy?
The subject of the national elite is extremely significant for any state. For Russia it holds a special importance as the country is confronting knotty economic, political and demographic challenges exacerbated by continued attacks of the transnational terrorism.
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19.11.2004 - PM on natural monopolies
Currently the issue of optimizing spending of natural monopolies has become urgent, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov announced at a government meeting today. Russian natural monopolies boost their spending on investments by 18-20 percent annually. However, natural monopolies should take into account maximum possible increase in their tariffs, he stressed.
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17.11.2004 - Commenting on the electoral system in the US, Kosachev singled out points provoking doubts about the perfection of this system
That the US electoral system is perfect and deeply democratic is nothing but a myth that has grown outdated together with the system. This is the opinion of Konstantin Kosachev, head of the Duma international affairs committee, who spoke on the results of the past US presidential and congressional polls.
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17.11.2004 - Russian democratic forces to convene congress Dec 12
On December 12, when Russia celebrates Constitution Day, Moscow’s Cosmos Hotel will host an All-Russian Civil Congress, the congress’s organizing committee announced at its first session on Tuesday.
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