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'What has enabled Russia to rise among the great powers of the world…has been the conquest of Siberia'
W.Bruce Lincoln

plans to boost the economy in Eastern Siberia

First glimpse at the ideas to boost the economies of Eastern Siberia and Far East?

Radical plans to boost the economies of Eastern Siberia and the Far East are emerging in Moscow, say news reports. 

Prime Minister rejects 'Soviet' plan for Siberia's development

Dmitry Medvedev rejected plans to set up a State corporation to run the economy in eastern Siberia and the Far East.

Prime Minister rejects 'Soviet' plan for Siberia's development

Dmitry Medvedev rejected plans to set up a State corporation to run the economy in eastern Siberia and the Far East.

Three major companies to be sent to the other side of Siberia

RusHydro, RosGeologiya and Transneft 'to rebase from Moscow to the Far East'.

Come and get it! Free land soon up for grabs to every resident in Far East
Putin backs proposal to give one hectare to each citizen or person willing to move to region in a bid to stimulate economy and boost population.
Huge new oil deposits in Siberia shown in space imaging probes

More than ten new oil deposits are discovered in Krasnoyarsk region, one of them of major significance.

New details announced on creation of Russia's first 'free port' in Far East

Customs procedures and rules on foreigners staying in duty-free region will be relaxed in move that will bolster the economy and boost trade from 2016.

Giant state companies wait to hear on 'Go East' move

Gazprom, Transneft, RusHydro, Alrosa and Rosneft all on a list for shift from Moscow to boost the Far East economy.

Giant state companies wait to hear on 'Go East' move
Gazprom, Transneft, RusHydro, Alrosa and Rosneft all on a list for shift from Moscow to boost the Far East economy.
Russia's mightiest companies to move to Siberia in three years?
If you want proof of Russia's business gravity moving east, go no further than a proposal from the country's top woman politician Valentina Matviyenko.
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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

We say

Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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