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Russia's June GDP down 9.6% - Economics Ministry

Russia's June GDP down 9.6% - Economics Ministry

18:00 23/07/2009

Russia's gross domestic product for June was 9.6% lower than the same month in 2008, the Economic Development Ministry said on Thursday.

Russian gold miner Polyus Gold posts $44.9 mln net profit in Q2
14:47 23/07/2009
Polyus Gold, Russia's largest gold mining company, said on Thursday its net profit calculated to Russian Accounting Standards increased almost 400%, quarter-on-quarter, in April-June 2009 to 1.4 billion rubles ($44.9 million).
Dollar up 0.25 kopeks, euro up 16.12 kopeks - Central Bank
14:32 23/07/2009
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for July 22 is 31.0760 rubles, up 0.25 kopeks , the Central Bank said on Thursday.
Belarus expects to obtain $500 mln loan from Russia by yearend
14:09 23/07/2009
Belarus expects to obtain the last $500 million portion of Russia's $2 billion loan facility by the end of the year, Belarusian Finance Minister Andrei Kharkovets said on Thursday.
Russia's international reserves down $2.8 bln to $398.1 bln in week
11:33 23/07/2009
Russia's international reserves, largely holding gold and foreign exchange, decreased by $2.8 billion to $398.1 billion in the week of July 10-17, the Central Bank of Russia said on Thursday.

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A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

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The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

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Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

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Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

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