Russian Incursion
Region: Russian FederationWhile the rest of the world is in full of bustle where athletes and world leaders gather in China as the Beijing Olympics unfurled its elaborate opening ceremony at exactly 8:08 pm of 08 August 2008, at the same Putin’s Russia is gearing up for war against its fledging neighbor Georgia. This after Prime Minister and former KGB Vladimir Putin sent his military hardware to Georgia in what could be seen as a repeat... more
Views: 872Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova:The 16 year popular Russian in Tennis
Region: Russian FederationRussian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has the longest name at Wimbledon Championships this year.She is also the youngest player ever to make it out of qualifying for the main draw.. Just 16 years old, Pavlyuchenkova has added herself to the long list of photogenic, athletic Russians to reach the top of the sport. She also won the Australian and US Open girls titles. ... more
Views: 1081Several worldwide tragedies put Togliattiazot in a “high watch” list by environmentalists in Rus
Region: Russian Federation
Two employees at Airgas in Putnam County, West Virginia, have been burned during an explosion Monday, according to WSAZ.com and AP reports. Six acetylene tanks exploded during the incident, causing a fire inside the building. One employee was burned on his face and the other suffered burns to his arms. Juse several days earlier, on May 5, two people died and 14 were injured when a train carrying toxic, flammab... more
Views: 161General Director of TOAZ Evgeny Korolev was Charged with a Crime — Fraud in a Large Scale
Region: Russian Federation
Two weeks ago we have reported that Eugeny Korolev, General Director of Togliattiazot has been put in the wanted list by Samara’s regional prosecutors. On April, 19 Investigative Committee of Russian Federation, which monitors economic crime in the country issued a statement that Korolev was charged with a crime — fraud in a large scale. This is the first crime charge which were launched against Togliattiaz... more
Views: 294Togliatti citizen petitioned ToAZ CEO Evgheny Korolev to come back to Russia
Region: Russian Federation
An interesting twist has just happened in the story of Russian chemical combine Togliattiazot and its fugitive CEO Evgheny Korolev, which was covered a lot recently on our blog. Seems like ToAZ minority shareholders not the only party concerned with the fate of runaway executive who fled to London after been charged with major fraud and put on a wanted list. A group of Togliatti residents looks far more emphatic towa... more
Views: 251General Director of Togliattiazot is Wanted by Russian Prosecutors, Possibly Hides in London
Region: Russian Federation
Samara’s regional department of Investigative Committee of Russian Federation, a state watchdog inspecting into economic crime in the country, issued a statement informing that Eugeny Korolev, General Director of ZAO “Togliattiazot” has been put in the wanted list. Investigative Committee probes into the Togliattiazot’s activity in 2008-2011 when, according to the investigators, several economic... more
Views: 406Government ready to spent $4 million to ensure Muscovites enjoy holidays.
Region: Russian FederationMoscow has announced that it will spend nearly $4 million to ensure that the inhabitants of city are able to take pleasure in two rain-free national holidays in the approaching months. The Moscow administration wants to provide good weather for the holidays are Victory Day which falls on May 9 and Russia Day of June 12.These days are celebrated with mass gathering and parades in open. On Thursday,a notif... more
Views: 301Shareholding Meeting of Togliattiazot Failed Leaving $127 Million of Dividends Undistributed
Region: Russian Federation
Last Saturday I had a phone call from my Togliatti friend. You may remember I was writing a lot about conflict of shareholders around world’s largest ammonia producer Togliattiazot — company’s minority shareholder Uralchem accusing TOAZ management in stripping company’s profits and selling its assets. A friend of mine from Togliatti’s regional newspaper told me on the phone that TOAZ has s... more
Views: 352Where to Watch Anzhi Makhachkala Vs Newcastle Live stream online Europa League 2013
Region: Russian FederationAnzhi has no new injury worries and move into the sport with a full squad of players to decide on from, with superstars like Willian, Samuel Eto'o and Lassana Diarra set to play from the beginning. Newcastle might welcome back Hatem mount Arfa (hamstring), however Fabricio Coloccini (back) has been dominated out by manager Alan Pardew whereas Papiss Cisse wasn't a part of the 19-man squad. Watch... more
Views: 458Expert Magazine: Togliattiazot May Change Ownership, Fertilizer War in its Finale
Region: Russian Federation
We have been tremendously bored reporting on Togliattiazot conflict, but the new facts are coming in the Russian media every day and we simply cannot ignore them. Apparently Russian business review magazine Expert had a chance to talk in length with lawyers of Uralchem, and came to the conclusion that the conflict which flurries world fertilizer market may come to an end. Togliattiazot may change ownership, says Expert... more
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