A fund that will rely heavily on Russian money to invest in clean technology has raised the planned 110 million euros ($145.3 million) in capital from its two founders as it prepares to announce its first deal later this year. A fund that will rely heavily on Russian money to invest in clean technology...

... organization, co-led by World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee, has the prestigious business school and state news service RIA-Novosti as its only Russian members. The office's director, Viktor Klintsov, who is also deputy director of the school's Information Technology Institute, wants to involve both technology and industrial companies in W3C, saying Russian developers have not been engaged in discourse about how the Web develops. If the country's programmers and product makers don't participate in debates...

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Daimler is seeking to gain a controlling stake in KamAZ, Sergei Chemezov, head of Russian Technologies, said Monday, adding that state-owned Russian Technologies is ready to sell a KamAZ stake to Daimler. (Bloomberg) St. Petersburg Telecom, the Russian unit of Sweden's Tele2, plans to take bids on Feb. 6 to 7 for 4 billion rubles ($131 million)...

... AvtoVAZ, Russia's largest. It paid $1 billion for the holding in 2008. Talks on an expanded stake have included Renault alliance partner Nissan since late 2010. Troika wants to sell its entire 21 percent holding in AvtoVAZ, while state-owned Russian Technologies, currently the biggest investor, would dispose of 4 percent, Skvortsov said. Any deal would be of "comparable value" to what Renault paid for its stake while taking account of the French manufacturer's investments since then, Skvortsov...

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Vneshekonombank has purchased a minority share of the offshore holding that owns one of Russia's largest information technology systems integrators. Vneshekonombank has purchased a minority share of the offshore holding that owns one of Russia's largest information technology systems integrators. According to a report of the bank's activities for the last quarter...

... election only a few weeks away, a new exhibit of campaign materials at Moscow's State Public Historical Library sheds light on popular tactics used to appeal to voters. Organized thematically the exhibit — "From the History of Russian Political Technology" — draws from the library's collection of over 10,000 items gathered since 1989. Especially noteworthy is a display of "black PR," slanderous materials falsely released under a candidate's name. The exhibit claims to be...

... energy and reduce Moscow's power over Europe. That is one reason why Warsaw has welcomed U.S. oil majors such as Chevron, ExxonMobil, Conoco and Marathon, even though it risks igniting tensions with Russia. "If this thing comes true, if the American technologies deployed here at some point are really able to produce this gas, then this means a winning situation for the whole of Europe really," Radzieciak said in an interview in his small office filled with sports trophies, banners from local...

&quot;I'm probably not going to move back for a couple of decades,&quot; said Yekaterina Paramonova, a third-year undergraduate majoring in nuclear science and engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, echoing the sentiment of many Russians who have tasted life outside the motherland. CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — "I'm probably not going to move back for a couple of decades," said Yekaterina Paramonova, a third-year...

... elastic and released the unmanned drone into the western Siberian sky. Although more familiar to the inhabitants of Pakistan's tribal belt than Russian oil workers, TNK-BP has introduced military-designed remote sensing equipment as part of a high-technology program to slow the declining output of its aging fields. Production at Samotlor, Russia's largest oil field for more than 40 years, collapsed following its peak in 1980. But it remains the prime asset of TNK-BP, the country's third-biggest...

... Russia’s first company focused on the EV sector, said it plans to open 1,000 charging stations around Russia for electric vehicles by the end of 2012 and over 2,000 by the end of 2013. EnerFund, a Miami-based investment fund that specializes in green technology, will put up to 1.5 billion rubles ($50 million) in a mixture of equity and debt into Revolta over the next two years, the fund’s financial director Jonathan New told The Moscow Times. The publicly accessible charging stations, designed...

... share due to price competition from other manufacturers after Russia joins the World Trade Organization. "Will our efforts suffice when Russia joins the WTO, when structural business reform should continue further? We have not yet achieved the technological level we need," said KamAZ general director Sergei Kogogin last week, Interfax reported. Kogogin, who was speaking at a joint session of the Tatarstan economy, industry, trade and energy ministries in Kazan, said he believes that WTO...

... payment systems charge higher commissions than they do in the West. Until as recently as last year, some major store chains didn't accept payments by cards. French retailer Auchan agreed to take Visa cards in October after the payment system offered a technology that helped reduce costs. The project, using the Visa Merchant Direct technology, was the first of its kind in Russia and continental Europe, Georgy Gorshkov, a top executive at VTB-24 said at the time. The bank is a partner in the project...

... euros ($650 million) in 2012, a Sberbank executive who helps administer projects for the government said in an interview. Russia has issued 28.6 million credits to date under the United Nations Joint Implementation mechanism, a scheme to spread green technology in countries that have pledged to reduce greenhouse gases under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. This includes 642,892 so-called Emission Reduction Units, or ERUs, since the start of the year, according to calculations from data on the Russian carbon...

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... floor but dating back millions of years. Studying Lake Vostok will also yield insights about the origins of Antarctica, which is believed by many to have been part of a broader continent in the distant past. And the project has allowed the testing of technologies that could be used in exploring other icy worlds. "Conditions in subglacial lakes in Antarctica are the closest we can get to those where scientists expect to find extraterrestrial life," Lukin said. Still, what makes Lake Vostok...

EMC announced Wednesday that it plans to establish an R&D center at Skolkovo that will focus on development of cloud infrastructure solutions and Big Data analytics technologies for bioinformatics and energy efficiency. (MT) Crude oil exports from the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk were halted Monday due to stormy weather, a Transneft spokesman said Wednesday. (Reuters)

Russia is counting on President Bashar Assad to keep his grip on power to see through potential arms contracts worth up to $6 billion and help Moscow reach a record defense export year, according to the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies, or CAST. Russia is counting on President Bashar Assad to keep his grip on power to see through potential arms contracts worth up to $6 billion and help Moscow reach a record defense export year, according to the Center for Analysis of...

... evolved over the last two decades. "It's not simply exporting goods from one country to the other, it's much more varied," she said by telephone. Jukka Kylmala, head of the power business division in Russia and CIS at Metso, a supplier of technologies for mining, construction, oil and gas and other industries, echoed this thought, saying he expects more new orders from Russia. Despite problems like bureaucratic barriers in Russia, he said he's positive about the prospects of mutual cooperation...