Economics and large business in Russia - perspectives for the coming 10 years

Oct 5, 2011 - Moscow. Valery Fedorov took part in the work of the 7th forum of large business of Russia "Expert-400", which was dedicated to the forecast for...

Russia - Italy cooperation

Sept. 26-27, 2011 - Moscow. Olga Kamenchuk moderated a round table, held at the International Russia-Italy University Presidents' Conference "Russia and Italy: role of...

X International Investment Forum "Sochi - 2011"

Sept. 15-18, 2011 - Sochi, Russia. Valery Fedorov took part at the panel discussion dedicated to "Branding of small cities", which was conducted within the...

South Ossetia and Abkhazia: peace building in the Caucasus region

Aug. 25, 2011 -  Moscow. Olga Kamenchuk made a presentation at the Public Chamber of Russia hearings dedicated to the peace building process in the Caucasus region. Dr...

Putin’s and United Russia’s ratings on the increase

14.01.2012

According to the VTSIOM All-Russian Centre for the Study of Public Opinion, Russian Prime Minister, the leader of the United Russia party Vladimir Putin continues to stay ahead of the other presidential candidates, his popularity rating having reached 48%. This follows from the Centre’s latest public opinion poll returns.

Source: Radio "The voice of Russia"

Poutine remonte dans les sondages
13.01.2012

Le Premier ministre russe, Vladimir Poutine, confronté à une contestation sans précédent depuis son arrivée au pouvoir en 2000, remonte dans les intentions de vote et recueillerait 48% des voix au premier tour de la présidentielle du 4 mars, selon un sondage publié aujourd'hui.

Source: Le Figaro

Russian presidential candidates play Khodorkovsky card
12.01.2012

Most of Russia’s presidential candidates, with the exception of Vladimir Putin, have promised to free jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky if elected in March. Analysts say this commitment is due to a desire to expand their support base and capitalize on a growing belief among Russians that the former Yukos head has been unfairly treated.

Source: RIA Novosti

Vers un ticket Poutine-Koudrine en 2012
22.09.2011

Le ministre des Finances russe pourrait être nommé premier ministre en cas de victoire de Vladimir Poutine à la présidentielle. Il est jeune, 51 ans. Ses convictions libérales sont ancrées. Il présente bien dans les forums internationaux, et n'a pas la tête d'un apparatchik. L'actuel ministre des Finances russes, Alexeï Koudrine, est cité comme l'un des meilleurs candidats possibles au poste de premier ministre...

Source: Le figaro

La lutte anti-corruption, une (com)mission difficile
27.08.2010

Le président russe Dmitri Medvedev a demandé une commission d’enquête parlementaire mais admet qu’on n’éliminera pas du jour au lendemain la corruption dans la sphère économique. Personne n’a jamais nié que cela prendrait beaucoup de temps, mais le 14 juillet dernier, le président russe, Dmitri Medvedev, a reconnu que sa croisade contre la corruption n’avait eu que peu de résultats.

Source: Le figaro

Obama’s ‘Reset’ Pays Off as Russian Approval Hits 12-Year High
07.07.2010

June 28 (Bloomberg) - Russians like the U.S. government more than they have since before Boris Yeltsin ceded the presidency to Vladimir Putin, indicating Barack Obama's "reset" is paying off, a poll published today shows.Fifty-nine percent of Russians have a "good" or "very good" opinion of the U.S., up from 46 percent a year ago and 22 percent in September 2008, the month after Russia waged...

Source: Bloomberg

More Russians believe in Perestroika, opinion poll reveals
13.04.2010

The number of Russians who are unhappy with the results of Perestroika launched by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in April 1985 has almost halved over the last 10 years, from 75pc to 42pc, according to a poll carried out in January by VTsIOM (the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre) among residents of 140 locations in Russia.Twenty-four pc of highly educated and affluent Russians consider...

Source: Telegraph

Dynamics of growth of expenditures on preparation for school. General expenditures, rub

December, 2011
  • Satisfaction with life
    43
  • Social optimism
    53
  • Financial state
    55
  • Economic situation in the country
    29
  • Political situation
    42
  • General vector of development
    37
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Electoral rating of political parties

  • Jan 07, 2012
    Question: "Which political party would you vote for, if elections to the State Duma were held next Sunday?" (closed question, 1 response)
    Party «Unified Russia»
    40%  
    KPRF
    14%  
    LDPR
    10%  
    Party «Just Russia»
    8%  
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Confidence in political leaders

  • Jan 07, 2012
    Question: "Please name 5-6 politicians, whom you trust/ distrust most" (open-ended question, up to 6 answers).
    Putin V.
    43% 
    11% 
    Medvedev D.
    29% 
    8% 
    Shoygu S.
    1% 
    0% 
    Ivanov S.
    1% 
    0% 
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Ratings of state institutions

  • Jan 07, 2012
    Question: "Do you generally approve or disapprove of the..?"(closed question, 1 response).
    Prime-minister of the RF
    58% 
    31% 
    President of the RF
    57% 
    31% 
    Government of the RF
    -% 
    -% 
    December, 2011  
    State Duma
    28% 
    47% 
    Federation Council
    29% 
    64% 
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Ratings of social institution

  • December, 2011
    Question: "Do you generally approve or disapprove of the..?"(closed question, 1 response)
    Russian Army
    51% 
    28% 
    Mass Media
    59% 
    27% 
    Law Enforcement
    35% 
    47% 
    Public Chamber
    23% 
    39% 
    Judicial System
    26% 
    45% 
    Political Parties
    27% 
    46% 
    Trade Unions
    25% 
    27% 
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