Bratsk

• “Here’s an example call Bratsk; I sent the file also to Steve:”

  Hansen Code « Climate Audit

• “In 1997, IPE bought a large stake in the Bratsk Lumber Combine, and Medvedev was seconded to serve on its board.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “In 1999, a Bratsk deputy prosecutor who had been looking into cases involving the Bratsk organized crime group was assassinated.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “One general director of the Bratsk Lumber Combine had been shot in Moscow in 1993.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “The Siberian city of Bratsk was, at the time, infamous for its mafia.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “Some referred to rumors that local law enforcement in Bratsk had been working up a case against him on behalf of a rival businessman.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “Sergei Serebrennikov was brought in from Bratsk, another city in the region, to run Irkutsk as deputy mayor.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Vote Weakens Putin's Party

• “Aleksandr Zmanovsky, who leads a rescue team near Bratsk, said nearly every year someone goes into the wild and is never found — often because of bears, who so thoroughly bury the remains of a body that “we will never find anything.””

  the children of asphalt | clusterflock

• “To ease lender concerns over the company's ability to repay the debt, Rusal has pledged stakes in its assets as collateral, including 25% stakes in its flagship Siberian aluminum smelters, Bratsk and Krasnoyarsk, people familiar with the situation said.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Rusal, Banks Agree to Debt Restructuring

• “There is a remarkable microcosm of this pattern in Siberia, where cities like Irkutsk and Bratsk have experienced sharp increases, while other sites have experienced relatively little change – a pattern no doubt ascribed by Schmidt and Hansen to “regionalization”.”

  Waldo in Siberia « Climate Audit

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