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'Krasnoyarsk… is the best and most beautiful of all Siberian cities, with its smoked-coloured and dreamy mountains'
A.P. Chekhov, 1890
TNK-BP
Oil giant Rosneft enters the race for British stake in TNK-BP
BP 'welcomed' the interest from the state company in its holding in Russia's third largest oil producer.
It's BP (B***** Painful!) for BP in Siberian court
International oil giant was smarting from a Siberian court order to shell out $3.1 billion in damages for its failed Arctic oil exploration tie-up with Rosneft.
Putin hails deal that sees TNK-BP go to Rosneft in $61 billion tie-up
'This is a very good signal to the Russian and international energy markets', Russian president stressed.
Russia's major crude oil producer has vowed to act following criticisms over its pollution record
TNK-BP, a Russian-British company, is under fire concerning 784 environmental accidents reported in 2011, compared with 20 by rival Lukoil.
Rosneft invests $2.8 billion in three Siberian oil fields to supply Asia
The world's largest listed oil company to honour its export deals.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
