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Business Week

It seemed like any other workday at Togliatti Azot, a giant chemical factory in Russia's Samara region, on the Volga River 600 miles east of Moscow. Engineers were on their morning rounds, and union representatives had just finished a talk about financial support for newlyweds. Then around 11 a.m., dozens of men dressed in camouflage and toting automatic weapons charged into the administration building. "We thought it was a terrorist attack," Sergei Korushev, the plant's deputy director, says of the September, 2005, raid.

Moscovsky Komsomolets

One of the main tasks confronting the country as a whole and especially State power is to create favorable conditions for running a business and developing entrepreneurship, as President Medvedev declared more than once. That, in its turn, presupposes first of all protection of property. The Head of the State, having recently taken up his post, is caught here by a very powerful and evasive enemy – raiders, who have been living and thriving for the second ten of years and have especially developed for the last 4-5 years. And who can be defeated only if blocked all around. Just that very conclusion was drawn in the report of the president of the Centre of Political Technologies Igor Bunin “Raidership as a social, economic and political phenomenon of Modern Russia” which he presented yesterday.

The Moscow Times

if she did not reverse a ruling handed down against the Federal Property Fund. Yelena Valyavina, first deputy chairwoman of the Supreme Arbitration Court, told Moscow's Dorogomilovsky District Court that Valery Boyev, an adviser on personnel appointments in the presidential administration, said she would not be returned to her post if she refused to change her position, Kommersant reported Tuesday.

RBC Daily

The Order of Honorary Citizen of Russia awarding ceremony was held at the President Hotel in Moscow. This order is a public award for persistent and effective activity contributing to the strengthening of power, dignity and prosperity of the Russian Federation. Over the years of its existence, more than a thousand business managers, scientists, physicians, educators, cultural figures and sportsmen have been nominated for this award.