Among Russia's biggest service lobbying groups is urging the federal government to permit hotel building in safeguarded forests to deal with the increasing need for domestic tourist, according to documentsobtained by Forbes Russia.At least 260 tourist infrastructure projects, with a projected financial investment of 304.8 billion rubles ($3.28 billion), are
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Telegram founder and executive chief Pavel Durov has not shown any interest in contacting the Russian authorities, Moscow's ambassador to France informed state media Thursday.Durov, who is originally from Russia, was detained last month at Le Bourget airport near Paris and later on charged with several counts of failing to curb extremist and prohibited
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Russian authorities are establishing a database of undocumented migrants who will face restrictions on driving, marrying and registering their children in school starting next year, as part of new laws focused on tightening up immigration control.The constraints stem from legislation signed by President Vladimir Putin last month, which develops a deportation
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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday that its agents took apart a migrant smuggling network allegedly led by a university trainer from Nigeria. The prohibited activities of an interregional group concentrating on the paid entry and transit of immigrants from the African continent through Russian territory to EU nations have actually been t
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Thursday marks five years because Yakutian shaman Alexander Gabyshev was detained by Russian cops throughout his arduous journey from the Far East republic of Sakha (Yakutia) to Moscow. In March 2019, Gabyshev started an 8,000-kilometer trek with the particular objective to exorcize President Vladimir Putin-- whom he called the personification of evil --
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Veteran Soviet-Russian reporter Vladimir Pozner is set to return to state tv more than 2 years after his long-running program was removed the air following Russia's full-blown intrusion of Ukraine, Russian media reported Wednesday.Pozner, 90, had actually hosted his weekly interview program Pozner on Channel One considering that 2008, but it was canceled s
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