Putin acknowledges state&#39;s implication in Yukos intrigue
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The last week was marked with a very important event in Russia. It took the state a year to accomplish that: President Putin virtually acknowledged at the press conference in the Kremlin that the main objective
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Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced suspicion Thursday the United States might be behind efforts to isolate Russia and destabilize it.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine is one of key partners for Russia, the Itar-Tass news agency reported on Saturday.
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Russian papers wonder what President Putin's nomination of Viktor Zubkov as PM means for the presidential election.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on  Thursday strongly defended the takeover by state oil firm  Rosneft of stricken oil major YUKOS' key production unit,  Yuganskneftegaz, calling it a legitimate business deal.
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President Vladimir Putin suggested that the secretive buyers of the largest subsidiary of the oil giant Yukos might transfer the assets to other owners.
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Russia does not intend to nationalize the Yukos oil company, but state-owned organizations will be able to bid if its assets are put up for auction, President Vladimir Putin said Friday.
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The battle between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Yukos, the country&#39;s largest oil producer, intensified Tuesday after government officials announced plans to sell the company&#39;s key energy fields at rock-bottom prices.
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Andrei Illarionov, the outspoken senior economic adviser to Vladimir Putin, Russia&#39;s president, said on Tuesday that the sale of Yuganskneftegas the main production asset of Yukos
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Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Russia&#39;s state-owned railway, the shipper of a fourth of OAO Yukos Oil Co.&#39;s crude oil, said it will guarantee exports, the clearest sign yet President Vladimir Putin wants to ensure supplies to world markets.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on  Thursday strongly defended the takeover by state oil firm  Rosneft of stricken oil major YUKOS's key production unit,  Yuganskneftegaz, calling it a legitimate business deal.
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Russian president Vladimir Putin backs plans to end restrictions on the foreign ownership of shares in energy giant Gazprom.
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President Vladimir Putin gave his blessing on Friday for state energy firms to bid for oil major YUKOS&#39; assets if bailiffs put them up for sale to recover a huge back-tax bill.
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President Vladimir Putin told big businesses in Russia on Tuesday to pay their taxes but also sought to allay fears the state may launch major new probes after tax claims have driven YUKOS toward ruin.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin conceded that oligarchs who made their billions in the first hectic days of post-Soviet reform still held a grip over the state despite his efforts to sideline them from power.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin throws a question mark over the future of Yukos, saying state-owned companies should be allowed to buy the oil firm's assets.
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The battle between the Kremlin and Yukos takes a twist as reports hint oil firm Surgutneftegas may be the buyer of Yukos' main subsidiary.