News

Projects | Sochi | Olympics
RSS feed rss-icon
Year:
Month:

Pages:

12 March 2010

A Russian deputy prime minister said the country's environmentalists are aiming to "trash" the 2014 Olympics in Russia's Black Sea resort city of Sochi instead of taking "a constructive stance."

RIAN-En
Read more
12 March
Russian ecologists 'trashing' 2014 Sochi Olympics - deputy PM
A Russian deputy prime minister said the country's environmentalists are aiming to "trash" the 2014 Olympics in Russia's Black Sea resort city of Sochi instead of taking "a constructive stance."


RIAN-En
Close
09 March 2010

China's fourth space center, Wenchang, will be put into service between 2014 and 2015, not in 2013 as it was previously announced, the CCTV channel reported on Tuesday.

RIAN-En
Read more
9 March
China's fourth space center to be completed by 2015
China's fourth space center, Wenchang, will be put into service between 2014 and 2015, not in 2013 as it was previously announced, the CCTV channel reported on Tuesday.


RIAN-En
Close
06 March 2010

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree awarding state decorations to Russian athletes for their achievements at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the Kremlin press service said on Saturday.

RIAN-En
Read more
6 March
Medvedev awards Russian athletes for Vancouver Olympics
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree awarding state decorations to Russian athletes for their achievements at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the Kremlin press service said on Saturday.


RIAN-En
Close
05 March 2010

Russia's sports ministry responded to the country's Olympic failure by creating a new deputy minister post "personally responsible" for the training of athletes for the Sochi 2014 Games.

RIAN-En
Read more
5 March
Russian ministry responds to poor Olympics with scapegoat post
Russia's sports ministry responded to the country's Olympic failure by creating a new deputy minister post "personally responsible" for the training of athletes for the Sochi 2014 Games.


RIAN-En
Close
05 March 2010

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called on Friday for an investigation into the use of funds allocated for preparations for the Vancouver Games, saying the failure cannot be explained merely by biased judging.

RIAN-En
Read more
5 March
Putin asks for investigation of possible misuse of Olympic funds
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called on Friday for an investigation into the use of funds allocated for preparations for the Vancouver Games, saying the failure cannot be explained merely by biased judging.


RIAN-En
Close
05 March 2010

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called on Friday for an investigation into the use of funds allocated for preparations for the Vancouver Games, saying the failure cannot be explained merely by biased judging.

RIAN-En
Read more
5 March
Putin demands probe into use of Russian Olympic funding
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called on Friday for an investigation into the use of funds allocated for preparations for the Vancouver Games, saying the failure cannot be explained merely by biased judging.


RIAN-En
Close
05 March 2010

All repair works at the hydropower plant are expected to be completed by December 2014

RIAN-En
Read more
5 March
Restoration of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power plant
All repair works at the hydropower plant are expected to be completed by December 2014


RIAN-En
Close
04 March 2010

Russian Olympic Committee head Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Winter Olympics.

RIAN-En
Read more
4 March
Medvedev's criticism prompts Russian Olympic Committee head to resign
Russian Olympic Committee head Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Winter Olympics.


RIAN-En
Close
03 March 2010

Russian Olympic Committee head Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Winter Olympics, the committee's press chief said.

RIAN-En
Read more
3 March
Russian Olympic Committee head 'resigns' after Medvedev criticism
Russian Olympic Committee head Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Winter Olympics, the committee's press chief said.
RIAN-En
Close
03 March 2010

Russian Olympic Committee President Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Vancouver Winter Olympics.

RIAN-En
Read more
3 March
Russian Olympic Committee head resigns after Medvedev criticism
Russian Olympic Committee President Leonid Tyagachev resigned on Wednesday, two days after President Dmitry Medvedev said senior sports officials should quit over the country's poor showing at the Vancouver Winter Olympics.


RIAN-En
Close

Pages: