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200th Independent Motor Rifle Brigade

At the beginning of 2006, during a trip to the Leningrad Military District, the 200th Brigade was visited by the Minister of Defence, Sergey Ivanov.

Andriy Yarmolenko

In 2013 Andriy Yarmolenko became the highest scoring foreign born player for the Ukraine national football team surpassing Tymerlan Huseynov, a native of Dagestan, (Russian Federation).

Boris Yeltsin Peak

Vladimir Putin Peak (Kyrgyzstan) - named in 2011 for the second president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

Daniel W. Christman

In this capacity, he supported Secretary of State Warren Christopher as a member of the Middle East Peace Negotiating Team and in arms control negotiations with the Russian Federation.

Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology

Federal Agency on Technical Regulation and Metrology (Rosstandart) is the name of the Russian government agency that serves as a national standardization body of the Russian Federation.

Finns

In addition to the Finnish-speaking inhabitants of Finland, also Kvens (people of Finnish descent in Norway), Tornedalians (people of Finnish descent in northernmost Sweden), and Karelians in the historic Finnish province of Karelia and Evangelical Lutheran Ingrian Finns (both in the northwestern Russian Federation), as well as Finnish expatriates in various countries are usually considered as Finnish people.

Giorgi Eliava Institute

After the Republic of Georgia declined to join the Russian Federation and the Georgian Civil War broke out in 1991, the Tbilisi facility was essentially ruined.

Harry Begian

Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) read the tribute on the Senate floor immediately prior to the presiding officer of the Senate reading a Presidential report on the "emergency" of fissable nuclear material proliferation in the Russian Federation.

Institute of International Programs of PetrSU

Institute of International Programs of PetrSU - structural subdivision of Petrozavodsk State University, PetrSU (Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation).

Jonathan Littell

In addition, Littell has published a detailed intelligence report about the security organs of the Russian Federation, an analysis of Léon Degrelle's book La Campagne de Russie, influenced by the works of the sociologist Klaus Theweleit, one book with four texts written before The Kindly Ones and, finally, a short essay.

Lada Silhouette

The Lada Silhouette (also known as the Lada 2116) is a family car currently under development by the Russian automaker AvtoVAZ.

Lydia T. Black

In April 2001, she, along with fellow anthropologist and historian and close colleague Richard Pierce, historians Barbara Sweetland Smith, John Middleton-Tidwell, and Viktor Petrov (posthumous), was decorated by the Russian Federation with the Order of Friendship Medal, which they received at the Russian consulate in San Francisco.

Mikhail Fradkov's Second Cabinet

Mikhail Fradkov's Second Cabinet (May 2004 - September 2007) was the twelfth cabinet of the government of the Russian Federation, preceded by Mikhail Fradkov's First Cabinet, which followed the cabinet led by Mikhail Kasyanov, who had been dismissed by President Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2004 shortly before the presidential election.

Mikhail Piotrovsky

Piotrovsky has been invested with numerous orders and medals, both Russian and foreign, including the Order of the Rising Sun and the Order of Honor.

Mikhail Taube

Baron Mikhail Alexandrovich Taube (May 15, 1869, Pavlovsk, Russian Federation - November 29, 1961; Paris, France) was a famous Russian international lawyer, statesman and legal historian.

Paul Butkevich

Paul Butkevich has taken part in approximately 150 movies and plays also outside the borderlines of Latvia, in his most active years it was common to travel twice a week or more to Dushanbe-Kaliningrad-Moskow-Sverdlovsk-Simferopol, he has even been awarded as an artist by Russian Federation.

Soyuz-2-1v

It is built by TsSKB Progress, at Samara in the Russian Federation.

Vasile Sturza

Vasile Sturza (born 13 March 1953 in Căbăieşti, Călăraşi district) was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to the Russian Federation.

Yogi Matsyendranath

He was born in Bryansk, the city of the Russian Federation, graduated from Youngdong University (Youngdong, South Korea), where he did Bachelor of Physical Education in "Master of Kouksundo (ancient Korean health system)."

Yozhef Betsa

In December 2006 he was denied the invitation to accept a medal from the President of the Union of the Russian football veterans, Alexander Bagratovich Mirzoyan with the explanation that he has to reside in the Russian Federation.

Ziya Mammadov

He's the member of the International Transport Academy and Honorary Citizen of Derbent city of Russian Federation.


see also

1997 Moscow Memorandum

It was signed in Moscow on 8 May 1997, by Moldovan President Petru Lucinschi and Transnistrian President Igor Smirnov, with the mediation of the Russian Federation, Ukraine and the Niels Helveg Petersen on behalf of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Mission in Moldova.

Adamishin

Viktor Adamishin (1962–1995), Russian militia captain and Hero of the Russian Federation

Alexander Nadiradze

The RT-2PM Topol which' development was already approved in 1977 but put into active service not earlier than 1988 just a year after Nadiradze's death, remains one of the primary strike capabilities of the Russian Federation.

Anton Ivanov

Anton Alexandrovich Ivanov, chairman of the Supreme Court of Arbitration of the Russian Federation.

Arkady Bakhin

Russian Wikipedia entry, based upon official website of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, and the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda.

Avtandil Silagadze

Professional Associations: (born 2013 -) Member Academician of National Academy of Sciences of Georgia (2001-2013) corresponding member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences; (1996-) academician of the International Academy of Education, Industry and Arts, California (USA); (1997-) academician of the International Academy of Economics and Entrepreneurship of Russian Federation.

Bella Nisan

Since 1998 till 2001 Nisan was a Head Lecturer of Optometry and Contact Vision correction Course of Vision disease Department at the Federation Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Healthcare Ministry of the Russian Federation.

Bhishma Narain Singh

Medal of Merit and Certificate of Honour by Government of Algeria in April, 2005 and latest being the highest Award of Russian Federation “Order of Friendship” in April 2009.

Daria Dmitrieva

The head coach of Russia, President of the Russian Federation of Rhythmic Gymnastics, Irina Viner said the question of participation in the Olympics remained open and would be resolved only after the June Grand Prix in Austria and the World Cup in Belarus in July.

Federal subjects of Russia

How to translate the Russian term was discussed during the 49th annual American Translators Association conference in Orlando, in which Tom Fennel, a freelance translator, argued that the term "constituent entity of the Russian Federation" should be preferred to "subject".

Gennady Lyachin

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation to Lyachin posthumously "For courage and heroism, during performance of sailor's duties".

Gönül Pultar

Being the granddaughter of Sadri Maksudi (1878-1957), the leader of the short-lived "Turko-Tatar national-cultural autonomy" established right after the 1917 Revolution in Russia, she has found herself immersed in the life and culture of the autonomous republics of Tatarstan and Bashkortostan (within the Russian Federation) after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Govhar Bakhshaliyeva

Bakhshaliyeva has repeatedly represented the Azerbaijan oriental Studies in foreign countries (Russian Federation (Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Makhachkala, Simferopol), Iran, Turkey, The United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, etc.

Ibrahim El-Orabi

He is the relative of Ali Zaki El-Orabi Pasha, Minister of Public Knowledge and Head of the Parliament of Egypt in the period (May 7, 1942 - Dec 19 1944) and (June 17, 1950 - Dec 10 1952) during the reign of King Farouk I of Egypt, and brother of Nabil El-Orabi, Egypt's Ambassador to the Russian Federation, and the relative of Mohamed Orabi, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt.

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

#The "Arctic Sunrise" Case (Kingdom of the Netherlands v. Russian Federation) (ongoing)

Iskander Galiev

The initiative has gained traction by the World Veterans Federation to the UN and the many other veterans organizations of the Russian Federation, Commonwealth of Independent States, and other countries.

Jochen Wermuth

Yevgeny Yasin, ex-Minister of Economics wrote in his article in a book about Russian economic reforms that Jochen Wermuth, head of the Economic Expert Group under the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, was the first to warn of a potential default of the Russian Government in a memo in the fall of 1996 which he forwarded to Chernomyrdin.

Kalmyk

Kalmykia (Хальмг Таңһч), or the Republic of Kalmykia, a federal subject of the Russian Federation

Kristina Orbakaitė

She also received the award of "Honored Artist of the Russian Federation" from Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Mayer Brown

Minister Alfred Koch, was interrogated by Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation

Medal of Nesterov

The Medal of Nesterov was established to fill a gap in the Russian Federation award system following the formation of an independent Russian Air Force.

Michael Don

Michael Don's restaurants are often visited by well-known public persons: movie stars, politics, sportsmen: Presidents of Ukraine (Leonid Kravchuk and Viktor Yuschenko), President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, French nutritionist Pierre Dukan, Stephen Webster – famous jeweler, etc.

Mikhail Mokretsov

Mikhail Mokretsov is famous for his strict policy against tax legislation offenders & is considered to be one of the closest allies of the Defence Minister of the Russian Federation Anatoliy Serdyukov and Prime Minister of Russia Viktor Zubkov.

Moscow Business School

The Moscow Business School collaborates with famous Russian and foreign business-trainers, professors, consultant-practitioners, officials of the Russian Federation government, and research workers of Russian Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.

Orok

the Orok language, a Tungusic language spoken in the Poronaysky and Nogliksky Administrative Divisions of Sakhalin Oblast in the Russian Federation

Parapopanoceras

Fossils have been found in Svalbard, British Columbia, the Russian Federation, and possibly Papua New Guinea.

Patricia Cloherty

On 17 March 2008 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree awarding Cloherty the Order of Friendship for her contribution to the development of Russian business and for strengthening friendship and cooperation between the Russian Federation and the United States of America.

Peronopsis

montis Matthew, 1889 is known from the Middle Cambrian of the Russian Federation (Kounamkites-zone, Daldyn river Basin, and Nekekit River; Ovatoryctocara-zone, Molodo River, Olenik Uplift, Yakutia; Shistocephalus antiquus-zone, Lena River), and Canada (Mount Stephen, British Columbia; Bathyuriscus-Elrathina-zone, Rocky Mountains).

PrivatBank

In January 2011, PrivatBank within 24 hours arranged fee-free fundraising campaign to aid Domodedovo explosion victims (Moscow, Russian Federation).

Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009

The jury panel included television and music producers: Yuriy Aksyuta, Kim Breitburg, Alexander Dulov, Igor Krutoy, Alexander Lunyov, Vladimir Matetsky, Ruben Oganesov, Larisa Sinelschikova, Maxim Fadeev, as well as the secretary of organising committee of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in the Government of the Russian Federation, Alexander Barannikov and head of the Humanitarian Cooperation Council of CIS countries, Dzhohan Pollyeva.

Russia–Tanzania relations

In February and July 2011, the United Republic of Tanzania as a representative of the President of the Russian Federation visited the Director General of the State Corporation "Rosatom" Sergey Kiriyenko, who held talks with the President of Tanzania Dzh.Kikvete, Prime Minister M.Pindoy, Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism E .

Russian World Studios

In addition, Russian and international channels have acquired rights to air some of their programs, including Channel One (Russia), CTC (Russian Federation), 1+1 (Ukraine), Fox Life and Channel 9 (Israel).

Sheyko

Sergey Sheyko (born 1967), Russian Naval officer and hero of the Russian Federation

SK-42 reference system

Borodko, Alexander, Topographic and geodetic provisions of the Russian Federation frontier delimitation and demarcation, Federal Agency of Geodesy and Cartography, International Symposium on Land and River Boundaries Demarcation and Maintenance in Support of Borderland Development, Bangkok, Thailand, 6–11 November 2006

St. Petersburg International Legal Forum

The plenary session "Law as an Instrument of Innovative and Secure Development of the Global World" was also attended by the President of Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, former Chancellor of Germany Gerhard Schröder and Minister of Justice of Russian Federation Alexander Konovalov.

Start Treaty

New START, a bilateral treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation signed on April 8th, 2010

Submarine incident off Kola Peninsula

The incident happened just a week before the first summit between American president Bill Clinton and the president of the Russian Federation, Boris Yeltsin.

Sukhoi Su-30MKM

Under this agreement the Russian Federation bore the cost of training two Malaysians for space travel and for sending one to the International Space Station (ISS) in October 2007 under the Angkasawan program.

The Patriotic Song

"Patrioticheskaya Pesnya", the national anthem of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 2000

Treaty on the Creation of the USSR

On March 15, 1996, the State Duma of the Russian Federation expressed its legal position in relation to the decision of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR in "The denunciation of the Treaty establishing the Soviet Union" as the wrongful, unconstitutional act passed by a grave violation of the Constitution of the RSFSR, the norms of international law and then in force legislation.

VDV

Russian Airborne Troops (Vozdushno-Desantnye Vojska), an arm of service of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation

Ville Haapasalo

In 2003, he was honored of the State Prize of the Russian Federation for his role of Veikko in the film The Cuckoo directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.

Vladimir Grachev

Gennadiy Onishchenko - Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation, MD, professor, academician of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Honoured Doctor of the Russian Federation.