<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Moscow Kremlin: News &amp; Videos about Moscow Kremlin - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Moscow_Kremlin</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Moscow Kremlin from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:59:26 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Moscow Kremlin: News &amp; Videos about Moscow Kremlin - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Moscow_Kremlin</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Moscow Kremlin from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Apps spice up mobile photos</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/apps.photography/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/apps.photography/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Smartphone cameras are pretty basic. Often they won't zoom. They don't have aperture settings. Usually there's no flash.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kirilenko knocks Radwanska out of Kremlin Cup</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/10/21/tennis.radwanska.kremlin.kirilenko/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/10/21/tennis.radwanska.kremlin.kirilenko/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Third seed Agnieszka Radwanska crashed out of the Kremlin Cup after she slipped to a straight sets, 6-3 6-3, defeat to Russian Maria Kirilenko in Moscow.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jankovic struggles through in Kremlin Cup</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/10/20/tennis.jankovic.kremlin.moscow/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/10/20/tennis.jankovic.kremlin.moscow/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Defending champion Jelena Jankovic overcame a determined challenge from Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan before taking her place in the second round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Slogan hailing Stalin returns to metro station, draws scorn</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/24/russia.stalin.controversy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/24/russia.stalin.controversy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two sentences inscribed above the refurbished entrance hall of Moscow's Kurskaya metro station are causing great agitation for survivors of Russian labor camps.Yuri Fidelgoldsh, who had five ribs removed after imprisonment six decades ago, is one of the offended survivors.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian ship's voyage into ocean of conspiracies</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/08/17/russia.ship.conspiracies/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/08/17/russia.ship.conspiracies/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Whether or not it had anything more dangerous than a cargo of timber on board, cargo ship Arctic Sea, which was found Monday after vanishing for two weeks, certainly carries the answers to an intriguing maritime mystery.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Medvedev: Former oil magnate must admit guilt</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/05/russia.oil.magnate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/05/russia.oil.magnate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Any attempt to pardon Mikhail Khodorkovsky -- once Russia's richest man, now its most famous inmate -- must follow standard procedure, including an admission of guilt, the nation's president said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia allows U.S. weapons shipments to Afghanistan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/03/russia.us.weapons.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/03/russia.us.weapons.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Russia will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, Kremlin spokesman Alex Pavlov said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Thousands pay respects to church leader</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/09/russia.orthodox.alexy.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/09/russia.orthodox.alexy.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>From white-bearded monks and babushka-clad women to top Kremlin officials, thousands of people turned out to pay final respects Tuesday to the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Alexy II.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 18:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>20 killed on sub were poisoned</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/09/russia.submarine/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/09/russia.submarine/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An accident that killed 20 people on a new Russian nuclear submarine was caused by a malfunctioning fire safety system that spewed out chemicals, according to an initial investigation, officials said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bailout Could Turn Tables on Russia's Oligarchs</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855670,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855670,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>They amassed some of the world's biggest fortunes in the wild privatizations of Russia's post-Soviet chaos and the oil boom that followed. Now some of Russia's richest men are facing the choice of losing some of their empires or pleading at the Kremlin's doors for a bailout.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's Last Czar Declared Victim of Repression</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1846339,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1846339,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The last czar and his family were victims of political repression, Russia's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, formally restoring the Romanov name and furthering a Kremlin effort to encourage patriotism by celebrating the country's czarist past</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Second Russian journalist in three days killed</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/03/russia.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/03/russia.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Russian journalist died Wednesday from gunshot wounds sustained the night before -- the second Russian journalist fatally gunned down this week.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kremlin critic shot dead in southern Russia</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/01/russia.critic.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/01/russia.critic.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A leading critic of Kremlin-backed leaders in the Russian republic of Ingushetia was fatally shot Sunday while being taken to a police precinct by officers, Reporters without Borders said.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Despite Dissolution, USSR Domains For Sale</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1733750,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1733750,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Soviet Union may be in the dustbin of history, but there's one place the socialist utopia lives on: cyberspace.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Voting and Insanity in Russia 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1718813,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1718813,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Election authorities placed some of the ballot booths for Khotkovo in a psychiatric hospital. At least it insured a turnout
</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Kremlin critic barred from election</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/27/russia.election/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/27/russia.election/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Russia's Central Election Commission disqualified one of Kremlin's critics from the country's presidential election Sunday, claiming that the signatures collected for his nominating petitions were forged, the state news agency said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Youths: US Inciting Revolt</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1690105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1690105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A pro-Kremlin youth movement said it will distribute fliers Monday accusing the United States of planning to incite "thieves and traitors" to rebel across Russia</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The wrap: Stories you may have missed</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/17/ww.weekreview/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/17/ww.weekreview/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A round-up of the stories that made the news in the past week.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dementieva takes Kremlin Cup crown</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/14/tennis.serena/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/14/tennis.serena/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Elena Dementieva shrugged off the loss of the opening set to outplay Serena Williams to claim the Kremlin Cup title in Moscow for the first time on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 16:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Serena steps up Kremlin challenge</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/11/tennis.serena/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/11/tennis.serena/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Serena Williams raced into the quarterfinals of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow with a straight sets 7-5 6-4 victory over Tatiana Perebiynis on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 19:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mauresmo exits Kremlin Cup early</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/10/tennis.kremlin/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/10/tennis.kremlin/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Russia's Vera Zvonareva pulled off a big upset on Wednesday as she beat  sixth-seed Amelie Mauresmo of France in their Kremlin Cup opener.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Look into Putin's Soul</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1663411,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1663411,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>TIME meets with Putin's spokesman to talk about the enigmatic Russian president, politics, press freedom and the upcoming elections.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moscow not letting up on oil tycoon</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/news/international/russian_oil_arrest.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/news/international/russian_oil_arrest.ap/index.htm</guid><description>When the Kremlin came for billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky's oil company, he fought back and found himself in a Siberian prison. When it came for billionaire Mikhail Gutseriyev's oil company, he agreed to sell and went into hiding to avoid arrest.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 08:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 held over Politkovskaya murder</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/27/politkovskaya.arrests.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/27/politkovskaya.arrests.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Russian prosecutors said on Monday they had detained 10 suspects in the murder of reporter Anna Politkovskaya, but that the killing was masterminded from abroad by anti-Kremlin forces trying to discredit Russia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 03:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot to kill Kremlin critic foiled</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/18/berezovsky.plot/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/18/berezovsky.plot/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Exiled Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky fled Britain three weeks ago after British police warned the controversial Kremlin critic that there was a plot to execute him, a spokesperson said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia prepares 'targeted' response to UK </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/17/russia.britain/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/17/russia.britain/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Russia has reiterated its dismay at Britain's decision to expel four of its diplomats and is preparing a "targeted" response "very soon," the foreign ministry says.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia Claims the North Pole</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1642905,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1642905,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Putin looks to deliver on his promise of an "energy empire" by claiming vast swaths of hydrocarbon-rich polar territory</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britain expels 4 Russian diplomats</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/16/russia.britain/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/16/russia.britain/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Britain is to expel four Russian diplomats in protest over Moscow's refusal to extradite a key suspect in the poisoning of a former KGB agent.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks fall despite Blackstone debut</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/22/markets/markets_1000/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/22/markets/markets_1000/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks fell Friday as the biggest public offering in five years failed to excite investors still nervous over rising bond yields.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eye on Russia: Russia's resurgence</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/18/chance.intro/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/18/chance.intro/index.html</guid><description>Russia has staged a remarkable comeback in recent years. 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But the Kremlin is balking </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 16:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anti-Kremlin protesters clash with police in St. Petersburg</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/15/kremlin.protesters/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/15/kremlin.protesters/index.html</guid><description>Hundreds of anti-Kremlin protesters crowded the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia's second largest city, Sunday and clashed with riot police a day after similar demonstrations in Moscow.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 01:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kasparov seized at Moscow protest, released</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/14/kasparov.protest/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/14/kasparov.protest/index.html</guid><description>Russian riot police beat and detained protesters as thousands defied an official ban and attempted to stage a rally Saturday against President Vladimir Putin's government, which opponents accuse of rolling back freedoms.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: No Litvinenko extraditions</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/05/uk.spywrap/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/05/uk.spywrap/index.html</guid><description>Russia will refuse to extradite any suspects in the radioactive poisoning death of a former spy and outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin to Britain, the country's top prosecutor has said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Highlights from the world's press</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/04/newspapers/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/04/newspapers/index.html</guid><description>The deepening mystery surrounding the death of the former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko has been widely covered around the world.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian spies deny poisoning role</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/22/uk.spypoisoned/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/22/uk.spypoisoned/index.html</guid><description>While doctors scrambled to determine how a former Russian spy and prominent Kremlin critic was poisoned Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service again denied its involvement, arguing "such steps are not in our interest," a Russian official told Russian news agency Interfax.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Doctors in dark on poisoned ex-spy</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/21/uk.spypoisoned/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/21/uk.spypoisoned/index.html</guid><description>Doctors are still trying to determine how a former Russian spy and prominent Kremlin critic was poisoned, but they have discounted suspicions that the toxic metal thallium was used, hospital officials said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Highlights from the world's press</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/17/tbr.papers/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/17/tbr.papers/index.html</guid><description>The Washington Post says Americans flatter themselves that they are the root of all planetary evil. 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Ecuador</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia takes charge of the commodities market</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/01/news/international/pluggedin_schwartz.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/01/news/international/pluggedin_schwartz.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Exactly two years ago, I sat in a Moscow courtroom and watched one era in Russian capitalism end. Yukos founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky glumly sat in a cage and awaited the verdict he and everyone else in the courtroom knew was a foregone conclusion: a long Siberian prison sentence, and the dismemberment of Yukos, once Russia's biggest and most-respected firm.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 19:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big fund money man gets Kremlin's cold shoulder</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/05/15/8376912/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/05/15/8376912/index.htm</guid><description>Surrounded by traders chattering in Russian and staring at screens displaying the latest action on the Moscow bourse, the biggest foreign fund manager in Russia is plotting his next move.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2006 16:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chance: A chill between Cold War foes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/05/chance/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/05/chance/index.html</guid><description>Vice President Dick Cheney is in Eastern Europe, where he angered Russian officials with a speech that accused President Vladimir Putin of backsliding on democracy and trying to intimidate its neighbors.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2006 15:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taking a Brick out of BRIC</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/02/20/8369169/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/02/20/8369169/index.htm</guid><description>EVER SINCE A TEAM OF Goldman Sachs economists coined the term "BRIC" in 2003--for Brazil, Russia, India, and China--this group of emerging-market countries has assumed greater importance in the int... </description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukraine warms to Putin gas deal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/12/31/russia.ukraine/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/12/31/russia.ukraine/index.html</guid><description>Ukraine could accept a Russian compromise deal in a dispute over natural gas supply prices, but more talks are needed, a spokesman for the Ukrainian prime minister is reported to have said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pierce withdraws from Zurich Open</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/19/tennis.zurich/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/19/tennis.zurich/index.html</guid><description>Third seed Mary Pierce has pulled out of the Zurich Open after suffering a right thigh strain on her way to winning the Kremlin Cup last week.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 13:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mauresmo crashes out for two games</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/13/tennis.kremlin/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/13/tennis.kremlin/index.html</guid><description>Second seed Amelie Mauresmo has made an ignominious exit from the  Kremlin Cup at the hands of Italy's Francesca Schiavone.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 13:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sharapova 'lucky' to escape defeat</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/12/tennis.sharpova/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/12/tennis.sharpova/index.html</guid><description>Top seed Maria Sharapova was lucky to reach the Kremlin Cup quarterfinals after her second round opponent Anna-Lena Groenefeld retired with an ankle injury while leading 6-1 4-2.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Injured Venus to miss Kremlin Cup</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/07/tennis.venus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/07/tennis.venus/index.html</guid><description>Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of next week's Kremlin Cup with a knee injury, organisers have said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Abramovich reaps Gazprom windfall</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/09/29/gazprom.roman/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/09/29/gazprom.roman/index.html</guid><description>It is being heralded as the biggest buyout in Russian corporate history.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian oil magnate gets 9 years</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/31/news/international/khordorkovsky/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/31/news/international/khordorkovsky/index.htm</guid><description>A Russian court found oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev guilty of tax evasion and other serious crimes on Tuesday and sentenced each to nine years in prison, Russia's Interfax news agency reported.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2005 10:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yukos founder 'charge reduced'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/russia.khodorkovsky/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/russia.khodorkovsky/index.html</guid><description>The Moscow court reading the verdict in the trial of oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky indicated he could receive a lighter sentence than originally sought, according to news reports.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2005 10:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yukos founder 'committed crimes'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/05/17/russia.yukos/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/05/17/russia.yukos/index.html</guid><description>Judges in the trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky say the Russian oil magnate committed crimes under all seven of charges he faces, including tax evasion, Russia's Interfax news agency reports.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 08:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yukos founder guilty, say judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/05/16/russia.yukos/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/05/16/russia.yukos/index.html</guid><description>Judges in the trial of Russian oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky said on Monday he had committed tax evasion and other serious offences.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2005 07:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>PUTIN GIVES BIG OIL THE COLD SHOULDER</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/16/8260143/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/16/8260143/index.htm</guid><description>WESTERN OIL EXECUTIVES WERE watching closely as former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khordokovsky took it on the chin in his long-running trial for fraud and tax evasion. But they told themselves that what hap...</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New charges planned in Yukos case</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/13/russia.yukos.charges/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/13/russia.yukos.charges/index.html</guid><description>The Russian Prosecutor General's office says it plans to present new charges -- including one of money-laundering -- against former top managers of the Yukos oil company.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2005 11:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yukos verdict delay 'helps Putin'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/russia.yukos.postponed/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/russia.yukos.postponed/index.html</guid><description>The decision to postpone the verdict in the trial of jailed Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky could have been taken to spare President Vladimir Putin's embarrassment, defense lawyers have said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 07:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>How You Can Play The Oil Game</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/01/01/8250200/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/01/01/8250200/index.htm</guid><description>Volatility always spells investment opportunity, and the global oil market still offers plenty of both. Most energy stocks have already enjoyed a good run, but the risks to the global oil supply, r...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2005 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia in first step to terror law</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/17/russia.terror/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/17/russia.terror/index.html</guid><description>Russia's parliament has given initial support to a proposed new anti-terrorism law that has raised fears among its critics that it could lead to an abuse of people's rights.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2004 13:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's Trial Of The Century Former Yukos CEO             Khodorkovsky is in the dock, and the company is fighting for         </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/09/20/381186/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/09/20/381186/index.htm</guid><description>Stretching his feet through the bars of his cage, Mikhail Khodorkovsky rarely looks up from the book he's reading on the history of authoritarianism in Russia. The former CEO of Russia's largest oi...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beslan students back at school</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/15/russia.schools/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/15/russia.schools/index.html</guid><description>Teachers and students have returned to school in Beslan, two weeks after a deadly terrorist siege left more than 300 adults and children dead.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2004 05:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Putin agrees to siege probe</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/10/russia.siege/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/10/russia.siege/index.html</guid><description>President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a parliamentary investigation in an apparent response to public criticism over last week's deadly school hostage siege.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2004 07:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's 'black widows' wreak terror</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/01/russia.widows/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/01/russia.widows/index.html</guid><description>The new wave of violence that has beset Russia this week has yet again highlighted a growing militant threat -- the so-called "black widows."</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 08:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chechnya prepares to go to polls</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/28/chechnya.election/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/28/chechnya.election/index.html</guid><description>Chechens this weekend are choosing a replacement for their assassinated president -- the Kremlin hoping the vote will bring some stability to a region racked by a decade of violence.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2004 15:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Duma backs Putin's choice for PM</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/russia.putin/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/russia.putin/index.html</guid><description>The Kremlin-controlled Russian Duma has approved Russian President Vladimir Putin's choice for prime minister, Mikhail Fradkov.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2004 09:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Putin names his choice for PM</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/01/russia.putin/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/01/russia.putin/index.html</guid><description>Russian President Vladimir Putin has named European Union envoy Mikhail Fradkov as his candidate for prime minister, Interfax news agency says.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 09:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bookmarks</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/10/11/266987/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/10/11/266987/index.htm</guid><description>Royce Holland is CEO and co-founder of Allegiance Telecom, a competitive local exchange carrier providing voice, data, and Internet service to businesses. He started the Dallas company two years ag...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 1999 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>SOVIETS SEE EVIL CAPITALISTS, AGAIN</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/11/74781/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/11/74781/index.htm</guid><description>Xenophobia has made a comeback in Soviet political debate, even as the Kremlin pushes a plan to at least double the price of many consumer goods. Once loquacious foreigners have grown tight-lipped,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 1991 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>THE NEW RUSSIAN REVOLUTION With Gorbachev still suffering the slows, the biggest Soviet republic is plotting swift passage to a </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74357/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74357/index.htm</guid><description>THE SOVIET ECONOMY and chaos,'' growled an irate Muscovite as he slammed back a shot of black-market vodka, chasing it with a piece of bread his wife had spent 20 minutes in line that morning to bu...</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 1990 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>