Russian military plane crashes in Far East -agencies Nov 7, 2009
An 8-year-old male macaque Tasik licks spilt Cahors wine near his cage in the Royev Ruchey zoo in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, November 6, 2009. A zoo keeper gave red. (AlertNet)
A/H1N1 flu death toll rises to five in Russia Oct 30, 2009
MOSCOW, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The death of a 39-year-old woman in Siberian Krasnoyarsk region has brought the death toll of A/H1N1 flu in Russia to five, the country's Health Ministry confirmed on Thursday. Doctors were unable to save the woman, who was hospitalized on Wednesday when she was already in critical condition, Deputy Health Minister Veronika Skvortsova said. (Xinhuanet, China)
* Chess boxing makes fierce mix of brains and brawn Sep 26, 2009
A European championship fight in England next month will be followed by the world championship in Russias Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk. Grass-roots level development is what we are doing right now and we can do that easily, Rubingh said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Russia UC Rusal units under threat Sep 25, 2009
Alfa Bank said it filed bankruptcy suits against the Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company and the Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter. - Sapa-AFP. (Business Report, South Africa)
Boy Scout's quest Sep 14, 2009
KRASNOYARSK, Russia (CNN) -- "It kept you alive," a tearful Dwight Griffith told his adopted son as the two looked at an infant incubator during a tour of the Russian hospital where he was born ... Alex -- originally named Sergey -- was abandoned by his parents shortly after he was born at the hospital in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk ... The people of Krasnoyarsk have embraced the teenager, especially the children. (CNN)
US throws down aluminum gauntlet Sep 11, 2009
1 million for electricity supply in Krasnoyarsk region and $4. 2 million for construction works. (Asia Times Online)
More Narconon Events Worldwide Celebrate UN Day Against Drug Abuse Jun 26, 2009
Way out in Siberia, Narconon Krasnoyarsk will deliver drug ed lectures at the city's Anti-Drug Festival. In Pakistan, Narconon Hyderabad and community officials held a rally with 350 people to raise awareness about the disturbing area increase in drug use. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
* Commodity prices slide after recent run on gains Jun 21, 2009
A worker walks between stacks of high-purity aluminum ingots at the Khakas aluminium smeltery in the Siberian city of Sayanogorsk, 500km south of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on Friday. The Khakas aluminum smeltery, with an annual capacity of 300,000 tonnes, is the first aluminum production facility to be built in Russia in the past 20 years. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Russia's anti-crisis measures take effect Jun 21, 2009
An aerial view of Russia's largest Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station on the Yenisei River in the Siberian Khakassia region, about 520 km (323 miles) south from the city of Krasnoyarsk, June 19, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Russia says 14 die in bus accident Mar 26, 2009
A view from the Kulumys Pass of Western Sayan Mountains about 620 km (385 miles) south of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, March 24, 2009. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT). (AlertNet)
Amazing Race 14 Episode 4 Recap Mar 9, 2009
Eight teams travel from Romania to Siberia where racers stack wood in the Russian town of Krasnoyarsk ... Amazing Race Teams Fly from Transylvania to Russian City of Krasnoyarsk in Siberia ... Departing the pit stop in Transylvania, teams must fly through the Moscow airport before connecting to Krasnoyarsk, Russia. (Suite101.com)
New crews take on 'Amazing Race' Feb 16, 2009
"We shot in the city of Krasnoyarsk and the city of Novosibirsk," said "Amazing Race" executive producer Bertram van Munster. "The teams get from one city to another via the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Of course, it started off nice, but we got into this Siberian snowstorm with below-zero temperatures, which we weren't used to. It was pretty exciting.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
As economy sinks, bartering returns in Russia Feb 8, 2009
Advertisements are beginning to appear in newspapers and online, like one that offered "2,500,000 rubles' worth of premium underwear for any automobile," and another promising "lumber in Krasnoyarsk for food or medicine." A crane manufacturer in Yekaterinburg is paying its debtors with excavators. And one of Russia's original commodities traders, German Sterligov, has rolled out a splashy "anti crisis" initiative that he says will link long chains of enterprises in a worldwide barter system. (International Herald Tribune)
Have car, need briefs? In Russia, barter is back Feb 7, 2009
Advertisements are beginning to appear in newspapers and online, like one that offered "2,500,000 rubles' worth," or about $69,000, "of premium underwear for any automobile," and another promising "lumber in Krasnoyarsk for food or medicine." A crane manufacturer in Yekaterinburg is paying its debtors with excavators. And one of the original Russian commodities traders, German Sterligov, has rolled out a splashy "anti-crisis" initiative that he says will link long chains of enterprises in a... (International Herald Tribune)
