Russia boosted unprocessed aluminum exports 17.1% year-on-year in January-October to 3.473 million tonnes, the Federal Customs Service said.
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The government will raise the oil price forecast it factors into its mid-term budget strategy to $45 per barrel in 2006 and $40 in 2007-08,
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Oil producer LUKoil will ensure that there is no longer an excess supply of the country's oil in Europe, chief executive Vagit Alekperov was quoted as saying on Monday.
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Russia's Baltic-region exclave of Kaliningrad seeks cooperation with the European Union in a number of spheres, Governor Georgy Boos told EU ambassadors accredited in Lithuania Monday.
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Norway expressed concern over a partial ban on its farmed salmon to Russia, its largest market for seafood, saying its fish were tested to meet stringent European Union standards.
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The European Union agreed Thursday to recognize Ukraine as a free market economy, a status the country sought to give it an economic and political foothold in the EU.
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Russia will manage to control inflation next year without allowing sharp growth in the value of the ruble, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Zhukov said in an interview published by Vedomosti on Thursday.
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