Having studied the Barnaul gang, the directorate decided to strike when the five Russians were expected to be out drinking, ...

The Russian authorities are trying to return ... expecting that these measures would boost state coffers and make people drink less. However, vodka production fell by 22.3% last year.

(Reuters) - Russia's finance ministry has added the Russian Standard Group companies to a list of "economically significant ...

Then, in the back room of a Moscow restaurant, the lunchtime meeting involved "small bites of food interspersed with large shots of vodka," the biography says. The Russians also gifted the trio a ...