RBCOnline Media OutletLost independenceMaterialsInfoFound 92 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceRBC·Oct 23, 2006In Moscow, a freight elevator carrying people collapsed in a shopping center under constructionIn Moscow, a freight elevator collapsed in a shopping center under construction, injuring 4 people. As Evgeniy Bobylev, head of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in Moscow, told RBC, the incident occurred at 17:30 Moscow time in a shopping center building under construction, located at Bolshaya Tulskaya Street, building 17/8. There were four workers in the elevator cabin who were seriously injured and were hospitalized.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Flu vaccine causes death of 4 IsraelisIn Israel, 4 people died from flu vaccinations. After this, vaccination throughout the country was suspended, the Mayak radio station reported. In Israel, 4 people died from flu vaccinations. After this, vaccination throughout the country was suspended, the Mayak radio station reported. All the deceased, men aged from 53 to 76 years, suffered from severe chronic diseases. At the same time, they were vaccinated against influenza several times, without any health complications.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Malaysians come up with a name for the first submarineRepresentatives of the Malaysian Navy gave their citizens the responsible task of deciding the fate of the submarine. Now every resident of this country can show their imagination as part of a nationwide competition in which citizens are invited to come up with the best name for the first Malaysian submarine. It is noteworthy that participants can send several name options for the submarine at once.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The rate of growth in prices for St. Petersburg housing continues to decline.Over the past week, the average supply price on the secondary market of St. Petersburg increased by 0.59% and amounted to 2 thousand 544 dollars per sq. m. m. The increase was the minimum for the year and 8.14 times less than the maximum achieved in July. According to the St. Petersburg Real Estate Bulletin, the primary market, after a slight decline during the previous week, from October 9 to October 16, showed an increase in the average asking price by 1.24%.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The union of the Russian Orthodox Church, Rodina and the Pensioners Party is approved by 21% of RussiansThe decision of three parties - the Russian Party of Life (RPZh), Rodina and the Party of Pensioners - to unite is perceived by society rather as a positive and correct step. Every fifth (21%) Russian approves of this decision, 7% do not approve, 64% note that the creation of a united party - the "Union of Trust" - is not at all interesting to them. These are the data of a survey conducted by the All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM).Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Four defendants involved in the murder of a Vietnamese student had their preventive measure changed and released from custody.In St. Petersburg, the City Court continues to debate the parties regarding the verdict of the accused involved in the murder of Vietnamese student Vu Anh Tuan. There are 5 people left in the dock awaiting sentencing. Four of them had their preventive measure changed and released from custody. The debate takes place without a jury. It is now being decided what punishment the prosecutor's office will require for each of the defendants. Let us recall that on October 17, the City Court of St.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Volgograd Mayor E. Ishchenko resigned in the courtroomThe mayor of Volgograd, Evgeny Ishchenko, accused of abuses, resigned as head of the city in the courtroom. He announced this today in the courtroom. The mayor of Volgograd, Evgeny Ishchenko, accused of abuses, resigned as head of the city in the courtroom. He announced this today in the courtroom. A corresponding application will be sent to the Volgograd City Duma and the city administration. The court hearing continues. E.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Leningrad region will consider an oil spill response programThe leadership of the Committee for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Leningrad Region discussed with Finnish ecologists possible cooperation in the field of preventing and eliminating emergency oil spills.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Severstal begins international placement of sharesOAO Severstal announces the start of an international placement of shares and global depositary receipts (GDR), each of which represents one ordinary share, and the start of meetings with investors, the company said in a statement. OAO Severstal announces the start of an international placement of shares and global depositary receipts (GDR), each of which represents one ordinary share, and the start of meetings with investors, the company said in a statement.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006Average cash exchange rate in banks of St. Petersburg on October 23 at 15:00.The selection for 15 hours was made on the basis of information provided by banks and exchange offices in St. Petersburg. USD purchase: 26.5807 rub/dollar, USD sale: 26.9793 rub./doll., EUR purchase: 32.4921 rub./euro, EUR sale: 33.0421 rub./euro.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The Panama Canal will be modernized for the first time in 92 yearsResidents of the Central American state of Panama have overwhelmingly voted for the biggest upgrade to the Panama Canal in 92 years, which will cost about $5.25 billion. According to (c) Associated Press , almost 66% of citizens voted in favor of expanding the canal, which will allow the passage of modern large-capacity vessels. It is expected that by 2025 this will significantly increase the profitability of the Panama Canal, which brings the main income to the republic’s budget.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The Government of the Russian Federation has approved the rules for checking a resident of the Special Economic Zone in the Kaliningrad region.The Government of the Russian Federation has approved the rules for checking a resident of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the Kaliningrad region, the government press service reports. Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov signed a resolution “On approval of the rules for checking the compliance of the activities of a SEZ resident in the Kaliningrad region with legal requirements.” In accordance with the rules, the verification cannot exceed 14 working days.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The "Baikal" part of the ESPO passed an environmental assessmentAK Transneft OJSC received a positive conclusion from the State Environmental Expertise (SEE) on the feasibility study for the first section of the expansion of the Eastern Siberia - Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline system. According to the press service of the ESPO Project Management Center LLC ( MCC is a “daughter” of Transneft), we are talking about the stage of construction of an oil pipeline from Ust-Kut to the Talakansk field (Irkutsk region, Yakutia).Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The Baltic shipyard "Yantar" has begun construction of the lead frigate as part of a project for the Indian Navy.OJSC "Baltic Shipyard "Yantar" (Kaliningrad), part of OJSC "Concern for Medium- and Low-Tonnage Shipbuilding" (KSMK), has begun construction of the lead frigate of Project 1135.6 for the Indian Navy, the press service of the enterprise reports. Frigates (by Russian classification - patrol ships) of Project 1135.6 have a total displacement of 4035 tons, a cruising range of 4850 miles, a maximum speed of 30 knots.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·Oct 23, 2006The Bolshoi Theater goes on tour to NovosibirskIn November, the Bolshoi Theater goes on tour to Novosibirsk. 400 Bolshoi workers travel to Siberia to show five productions of the theatre. The tour is held as part of the large-scale tour program of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia. In November, the Bolshoi Theater goes on tour to Novosibirsk. 400 Bolshoi workers travel to Siberia to show five productions of the theatre. The tour is held as part of the large-scale tour program of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionPrevious123...7NextShow more