President Dmitry Medvedev said Russia plans to create a “special sovereign fund” to attract foreign capital as he tries to shift investors’ attention from a deadly terrorist attack on Moscow’s busiest airport this week. “It may make sense now to think about creating a special sovereign fund that comprises state property and money to attract an array of private investments from abroad and within the country,” Medvedev said in an interview with Bloomberg Television today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. [Bloomberg]

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Comments (9)

  1. Posted by Guest | January 26, 2011 at 9:17 PM

    Am I the only one thinking mail-order brides?

  2. Posted by Guest | January 26, 2011 at 9:23 PM

    how about showing us anna chapman’s tits?

    -L*train

  3. Posted by Guest | January 26, 2011 at 9:31 PM

    This sounds excellent- the Russian government is a terrific institution in which to invest

    -JWM

  4. Posted by Barry O. | January 26, 2011 at 9:43 PM

    This communist thinks that sounds like this generation’s Sputnik.

  5. Posted by Barry O. | January 26, 2011 at 9:43 PM

    This communist thinks that sounds like this generation’s Sputnik.

  6. Posted by Barry O. | January 26, 2011 at 9:43 PM

    This communist thinks that sounds like this generation’s Sputnik.

  7. Posted by Barry O. | January 26, 2011 at 9:43 PM

    This communist thinks that sounds like this generation’s Sputnik.

  8. Posted by Anonymous | January 26, 2011 at 9:56 PM

    are they hiring?

    - don’t mind making 6-7 figure with a possibility of getting blown up, figuratively and literally

  9. Posted by Potable Alpha | January 26, 2011 at 9:59 PM

    Commander Lou: How do you Soviets deal with stress?
    Ivan Danko: Vodka

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