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Russia issues a new ruble coin

For the first time in centuries, Russia’s currency has been given its own symbol alongside the minting of the first one-ruble coin. thinkRUSSIA takes a closer look at the history of the Russian ruble and its re-design. Russian ruble gets a symbol Although...
Friday, July 18, 2014
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Klaus Mangold: The German-Russian relationship has a solid base

After our first interview with Klaus Mangold, former chairman of the German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations and current chairman of the Supervisory Board of TUI, one of the world’s largest tourist companies, thinkRussia had the opportunity to...
Thursday, July 17, 2014
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Invest in Moscow conference: Doing business in Russia’s capital (Part 1)

Representatives from the Moscow City Government came to New York City on June 13 to speak about investment opportunities in Moscow. As a major regional and developing international financial center, Moscow city is a key target for foreign investment. On June 13,...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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DreamWorks to open three theme parks in Russia

The Moscow authorities announced in March that the DreamWorks theme park-- which is scheduled to open in the captial within the next five to seven years -- will be located in Nagatinskaya Poyma, a district south of Moscow. The announcement of the theme park’s...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
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Mariinsky Theater ballet arrives at the cinema

thinkRUSSIA speaks with Christine Costello, managing director of More2Screen about the Mariinsky Theater’s new project, “Mariinsky on Screen,” which brings the joys of going to the ballet and opera to a local cinema. If you would like to know more...
Friday, July 11, 2014
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Russia issues a new ruble coin

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For the first time in centuries, Russia’s currency has been given its own symbol alongside the minting of the first one-ruble coin. thinkRUSSIA takes a closer look at the...
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