Vladimir Putin

Government to ban sanctioned Russians from entering Canada

Retrieved on: 
星期二, 五月 17, 2022

Be it military, political or economic support, Canada will continue to be there for Ukraine in its time of need and hold Russia accountable.

Key Points: 
  • Be it military, political or economic support, Canada will continue to be there for Ukraine in its time of need and hold Russia accountable.
  • The Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, today announced that the Government will strengthen these measures by banning sanctioned Russians from entering Canada.
  • Once in force, these amendments to IRPA will apply to all foreign nationals subject to sanctions by Canada, and any accompanying family members.
  • Canada has sanctioned roughly 1,000 individuals from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, including Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu, Sergei Viktorovich Lavrov, and Konstantin Anatolyevich Chuychenko.

YOUNGER RUSSIANS OPPOSE INVASION BUT PUTIN NARRATIVE DOMINATES, NEW LORD ASHCROFT POLL FINDS

Retrieved on: 
星期五, 三月 18, 2022

LONDON, March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Most Russians support the "special military operation" in Ukraine and have a favourable view of Vladimir Putin, but those aged 18-24 oppose the invasion and are more sceptical towards the Kremlin line, according to a new survey from Lord Ashcroft Polls.

Key Points: 
  • 79% said NATO expansion was a threat to Russian security and sovereignty, and 81% said the invasion was necessary to protect Russia.
  • In his commentary on the poll results, Lord Ashcroft writes:
    "A poll from Russia comes with two obvious caveats.
  • First, the Putin regime effectively controls what Russians see and hear about the 'special military operation' in Ukraine.
  • Lord Ashcroft has been polling since 2005, both in the UK and internationally, winning a reputation for objective and impartial research and analysis.

YOUNGER RUSSIANS OPPOSE INVASION BUT PUTIN NARRATIVE DOMINATES, NEW LORD ASHCROFT POLL FINDS

Retrieved on: 
星期五, 三月 18, 2022

79% said NATO expansion was a threat to Russian security and sovereignty, and 81% said the invasion was necessary to protect Russia.

Key Points: 
  • 79% said NATO expansion was a threat to Russian security and sovereignty, and 81% said the invasion was necessary to protect Russia.
  • In his commentary on the poll results, Lord Ashcroft writes:
    "A poll from Russia comes with two obvious caveats.
  • First, the Putin regime effectively controls what Russians see and hear about the 'special military operation' in Ukraine.
  • Lord Ashcroft has been polling since 2005, both in the UK and internationally, winning a reputation for objective and impartial research and analysis.

40 Acres and a Mall: Crenshaw Community Protests at Homes of Gentrifiers Connected to Vladimir Putin & Donald Trump in New York City & Los Angeles Taking Fight for Black Self-Determination National

Retrieved on: 
星期四, 七月 22, 2021

As Black people we will not rest until our community and our mall is in our hands.

Key Points: 
  • As Black people we will not rest until our community and our mall is in our hands.
  • For over a year, the Crenshaw Mall, a landmark Black economic and cultural hotspot that sits on 40 acres, has been the target of numerous outside White developers seeking to gentrify Black Los Angeles.
  • It has been featured in the New York Times , MSNBC and by the Brookings Institute .
  • Schwartzman's financial backer is Soviet-born oil tycoon billionaire Leonard (Len) Blavatnik, who Kremlinologists have labeled a crony of Vladimir Putin .

RDIF holds a meeting of its International Advisory Board with participation of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin as part of SPIEF-2021

Retrieved on: 
星期六, 六月 5, 2021

SAINT PETERSBURG, June 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Russian President Vladimir Putin and representatives of the investment community took part in the traditional meeting of The Russian Direct Investment Fund's (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) International Advisory Board (IAB) held at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Key Points: 
  • SAINT PETERSBURG, June 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Russian President Vladimir Putin and representatives of the investment community took part in the traditional meeting of The Russian Direct Investment Fund's (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) International Advisory Board (IAB) held at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
  • More than 30 investors from 17 countries with over $15 trillion of assets under management took part in the Board's meeting.
  • The coronavirus pandemic, the key topic on the global agenda, was also touched upon during the IAB meeting.
  • RDIF has established a wide network of international partnerships for the production of the Sputnik V vaccine.

Today: Legendary Photographer Platon in Conversation with Edward Snowden on Clubhouse in Support of Platon's Genesis NFT Collection

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 四月 7, 2021

Platon is one of world's most renowned portrait photographers, having photographed more world leaders than anyone else in history, including six American presidents.

Key Points: 
  • Platon is one of world's most renowned portrait photographers, having photographed more world leaders than anyone else in history, including six American presidents.
  • He has photographed over 30 covers for TIME Magazine, including their 2008 Vladimir Putin Person of The Year cover.
  • In 2008, Platon signed on as staff photographer to the New Yorker and maintains long-term relationships with many international publications.
  • The other three mini docs and accompanying photos will feature thought leaders such as Edward Snowden, Quincy Jones, and Willie Nelson.

2021 Report on The Arctic: A New State Priority - State Programs, Regulation Development, Main Oil & Gas Projects, Elite Players - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Retrieved on: 
星期一, 三月 15, 2021

The Arctic is gradually turning into one of the main economic stakes of Russian state authorities.

Key Points: 
  • The Arctic is gradually turning into one of the main economic stakes of Russian state authorities.
  • Oil and gas companies feel that President Vladimir Putin is interested in this region, and they deliberately ignite his interest.
  • There are debates about the development of gas chemicals and even hydrogen production in the Arctic.
  • The reshuffle of ministers and the drafting of different Arctic development programs were also aimed at fulfilling Arctic ambitions.

Readout of the telephone conversation between President Charles Michel and Russian President Vladimir Putin

Retrieved on: 
星期六, 一月 23, 2021

The phone call between the President of the European Council Charles Michel and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation took place on Friday 22 January 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The phone call between the President of the European Council Charles Michel and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation took place on Friday 22 January 2021.
  • The President of the European Council informed President Putin of the grave concern in the EU and its Member States over recent developments and called to fully and unconditionally respect Alexey Navalny's rights.
  • The President of the European Council informed the President of the Russian Federation of his intention to convene a strategic debate in the March European Council on EU-Russia relations.
  • Charles Michel stressed the need to enhance global peace and security and strive for less conflict and more solutions.

The St Petersburg Graduate School of Management has improved its position in the FT rankings again

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 十二月 16, 2020

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) has improved its place in the Financial Times European Business School ranking 2020, published on December 7, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) has improved its place in the Financial Times European Business School ranking 2020, published on December 7, 2020.
  • The Graduate School of Management SPbU (GSOM SPbU),founded with the supportof thePresident of the Russian FederationVladimir Putin,took a record 51st position in the overall European ranking, having risen by eight points compared to last year.
  • We are delighted with the high result and are ready to pursue new ambitious goals," said Nikolay Kropachev, Rector of St. Petersburg State University.
  • said Olga Dergunova, Deputy President and Chairman of the Management Board of VTB Bank, Director of GSOM SPbU.

Russia Energy Report 2020: Energy Transition and 'Green Agenda' - Fashion or Hard Reality? - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 十一月 4, 2020

The "Energy Transition and 'Green Agenda' in Russia: Fashion or Hard Reality?"

Key Points: 
  • The "Energy Transition and 'Green Agenda' in Russia: Fashion or Hard Reality?"
  • The "green agenda" has for years now marched victoriously across the planet, changing the political and economic landscape of the contemporary world ever more radically.
  • First of all, this concerns relations with Western Europe where Russia's main energy exports flow.
  • You will learn from the report answers to the following questions:
    What is President Putin's position on climate?