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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

By Andrey Ostroukh

Updated May 12, 2016

MOSCOW—Russia’s economy is on the ropes, hit by a one-two punch of Western sanctions and record low oil prices. But one company has been an unexpected beneficiary of Russia’s political and economic woes: PhosAgro, the country’s top fertilizer producer.

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June 24, 2016

Researchers encountered a previously unknown Russian word for thieves and crooks, "posak," in a birch bark manuscript that was recently unearthed during excavations in Novgorod. The finding was first reported on the Novgorod State United Museum-Reserve's website.

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23 May 2016

PAO Severstal, one of the world’s leading steel and steel-related mining companies, announced that Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research, has upgraded Severstal to ‘BBB-‘ from ‘BB+’ in its Long-term Issuer Default Rating. Severstal’s National Long-term rating has been upgraded to ‘AA+’(rus) from ‘AA’(rus) and Short-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating to ‘F3’ from ‘B’.

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29 December 2015

Severstal Distribution was recognized as an employee-friendly company at the 8^th national Employee-Friendly Employer contest in Poland. The contest is organised by Poland’s largest trade union “Solidarity”, it is supported by the President of Poland.

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18.04.2016

Moscow – PhosAgro CEO and Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) Management Board Member Andrey Guryev participated in a meeting of the Russian business community with the Foreign Minister of Argentina Susana Malcorra. 

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8 April 2016

Alexey Mordashov, Chairman of PAO Severstal, took part in the VII Northern Dimension Forum, which was held on 7 April 2016 in Saint-Petersburg. More than 200 delegates attended the event.

March 18, 2016 William Brumfield, special to RBTH

The Church of Elijah the Prophet, which collapsed in the mid-20th century, has been brought back to life through the efforts of restorers. Photographs by William Brumfield

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May 24, 2014 Emma Terchenko, special to RBTH

The Museum Geek Festival is a new event that has brought together multimedia projects from museums all over the country. Learn about Peter the Great’s trip to France, take a walk through Vologda or Fort Ross, or cook a dish from the Tolstoy dinner table, all at the click of a button.

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12 December, 2015

Ded Moroz, translated to (Grand)father Frost, or Old Man Frost, is a legendary Slavic character that makes his rounds every New Year’s Eve. Along with his companion, Snegurochka, he brings delight to children as the two provide the little ones with gifts.

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20.01.2016

Andrey Guryev, the CEO of PhosAgro (Moscow Exchange, LSE: PHOR), one of the world’s leading vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producers, will be attending the World Economic Forum on 20-23 January 2016 in Davos.