Vladimir Putin gives a media briefing after the 20th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Russia's Far East. Vladivostok, Russia (September 09, 2012) -Video from RIA Novosti (Видео с Российское агентство международных новостей) Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a press conference on Sunday, after the official part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum came to an end. The APEC meetings took place in Russia's Far Eastern city of Vladivostok. The region saw much investment into its infrastructure before the event. "What are you talking about, what 600 billion rubles are you implying?" Putin asked after a question suggesting that 600 billion rubles [around $19 bln] was invested into the forum. "Three hundred billion was used to create the gas pipeline system running from Sakhalin to Vladivostok", said Putin, pointing out that although the project may have been linked to the APEC event to some extent, the primary goal was to supply gas to the Primorsky region. "We have created the sewerage, water supply systems, we have expanded the runway, we created new fuelling facilities, a new air terminal was built, three roads were constructed. I've mentioned the construction of the three bridges that we have accomplished as well. We invested into other infrastructure facilities which even have nothing to do with Russky Island, they have to do with Vladivostok and the Primorsky region." Vladimir Putin underlined that the Asia-Pacific region in now a "locomotive driving <b>...</b>Длительность: 5:28
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www.facebook.com Aleksandr Vertinsky (Russian: Александр Вертинский, 21 March 1889 in Kiev — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor who exerted seminal influence on the Russian tradition of artistic singing. Born out of wedlock, Vertinsky was brought up by his father's sister in Kiev, Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire. He was ousted from school in 1905 and tried a variety of jobs before starting to earn his living by contributing short stories to the Kievan periodicals. In 1912 Vertinsky and his sister moved to Moscow where he failed in his ambition to join Stanislavski's Moscow Art Theatre. At that period he became addicted to cocaine, a baneful habit that would claim the life of his sister. By 1916, Vertinsky started to employ a scenic figure of Pierrot, with powdered face, singing miniature novellas-in-song known as ariettas, or "Pierrot's doleful ditties". Each song contained a prologue, exposition, culmination, and a tragic final. The novice performer was christened the "Russian Pierrot", gained renown, became an object of imitation, admiration, vilified in the press and lionized by the audiences. Simultaneously with his booming singing career, he played screen bit parts in Aleksandr Khanzhonkov's silent movies. From that time stems a lifelong friendship with Ivan Mozzhukhin. His famous piece "Vashi paltsy pakhnut ladanom" was dedicated to another film star, Vera Kholodnaya. Shortly before <b>...</b>
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