| August 2009 |
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Investment in the Russian-Turkish joint metal processing factory MMK-Atakas, being built in Iskenderun in south Turkey, will reach $1.5 billion, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin said on Wednesday.
Turkey will grant permission for the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline across its Black Sea sector, a Russian government official said on Wednesday citing a draft bilateral protocol.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Wednesday during a press conference that Kiev has paid Moscow in full for gas pumped into its storage facilities in July.
Gazprom will acquire a controlling stake in Kyrgyzstan's national gas company, following agreement between the Russian energy giant and the Kyrgyz government, the Central Asian republic's ambassador to Moscow said on Wednesday.
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for August 6 is 31.1326 rubles, up 8.42 kopeks, the Central Bank said 



