Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov said Thursday during a two-day visit to the Krasnodar region that farm workers are not paid enough and that more must be done to introduce innovative agricultural techniques.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Prime Minister Valdimir Putin and First Deputy Prime Minister Vikto Zubkov respectively visited Tajikstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan from August 29 to September 2....
Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
Russia could double or triple export duties on mineral fertilizers if producers do not sell to domestic farmers at an “acceptable” price, First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov said Friday, Interfax reported.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Russia and Turkmenistan have signed a deal to develop oil and gas fields and build new pipelines.The agreement was signed during talks on general economic cooperation.Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, in talks with Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov announced major new pipelines in the east of the country, develop new gas deposits and increase the capacity of the pipeline...
OpenMarket (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
... until recently was the chairman of Gazprom. His replacement there is former Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov. The Russian plan is rather simple: Punish countries that refuse to come under its influence by building new gas pipelines that bypass them, while rewarding countries and political leaders that cooperate with Russia with lucrative energy deals. Maintaining a monopoly over the transport...
Nature (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
High bacterivory by the smallest phytoplankton in the North Atlantic Ocean Nature advance online publication 10 August 2008. doi:10.1038/nature07236 Authors: Mikhail V. Zubkov & Glen A. Tarran Planktonic algae
Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Visa Rules Ground Mormons16 July 2008The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that it will no longer be sending North American missionaries to Russia, citing difficulties in complying with new visa laws.A new visa regime signed into law by then-Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov in October states that holders of humanitarian visas are allowed to remain in the country for no longer...
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... graduate Dmitry Medvedev was Gazprom chairman. His replacement is former prime minister Viktor Zubkov, a good "Party man" with a steller career in the not-so-dead Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In summary, a Soviet communist sits at the head of one of the world's largest energy companies. "Although Zubkov’s appointment has long been expected," reports state-owned Kommersant...
