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  • Human Rights Day is celebrated today across the world

    Freedom-loving people around the world are today celebrating a landmark in human rights, among them Russians with disabilities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint UK Ministerial statement on International Anti-Corruption Day

    William Hague, Ken Clarke and Justine Greening have issued a joint statement on the importance of International Anti-Corruption Day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Russian broadcasting sector offers major opportunities for UK companies

    UK companies showcase the latest developments in broadcasting technologies at NATEXPO 2013 trade fair.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Panel discussion considers ‘the role of professionalism and ethics’ in Russia

    The British Embassy Moscow has hosted a panel discussion with the participation of three UK professional bodies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sochi Paralympics enter 100 days home straight

    There are now less than 100 days to go until the opening of the first Paralympic Games to be held in Russia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Consul General Keith Allan pays his first official visit to Murmansk

    St-Peterburg's Consul General Allan met First Vice-Governor of Murmansk region Alexey Tyukavin and Minister of Economic Development Elena Tikhonova.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New improvements are introduced to the visa service in Russia

    People applying for UK visas in Russia are about to benefit from two new improvements to the visa service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Trade Delegation to Ufa, Bashkortostan

    British Consulate General in Ekaterinburg organised the delegation of British companies to Ufa – the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences after plane crash in Russia

    The Foreign Secretary expresses condolences for the loss of life in the plane crash in Kazan, Tatarstan, where 50 people lost their lives.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Britain sends condolences after Russia plane crash

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has expressed condolences for the loss of life caused by the Kazan aircrash.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and Russia lift veil on 2014 cultural spectacular

    Russia and the UK today unveiled a breathtaking list of events which will form the backbone of the 2014 UK-Russia Year of Culture

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK-Russia honour the fallen

    British Ambassador Tim Barrow and Defence Attache Air Commodore Carl Scott joined their counterparts from Commonwealth, Allied and other countries to mark this year’s Remembrance Service in Moscow.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • CG puts Arkhangelsk first

    British Consul General for St Petersburg Keith Allan paid his first regional visit to Arkhangelsk since taking up the post

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bringing innovation to Ekaterinburg

    The British Consulate General in Ekaterinburg jointly with the Centre of Innovation Business organised a seminar Commercialisation of Innovations as part of the UK Government Commercial Diplomacy project.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 11 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, A&Es, Russia, CHOGM, premium rate phone lines, unions and Iran.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New $50 million finance facility to help small businesses export to Russia

    UK Export Finance (UKEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Russian-based bank, Alfa Bank, to help British firms looking to export to Russia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: afternoon 7 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Arctic 30, Syria, gas prices and the Chilcot Inquiry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister on boosting Russia trade and fairness

    Business Secretary Vince Cable gave a wide-ranging interview in Moscow in which he discussed his mission to boost business with Russia and secure fair and proportionate treatment for the Greenpeace detainees.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister for Europe meets families of Greenpeace detainees

    Minister for Europe listens to families’ concerns on Greenpeace case, and sets out government action.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government