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President Dmitry Medvedev approved on Wednesday the federal budget for 2010 and basic budget parameters through 2012.
Dubai World's request for a delay in repayment of a huge bond issue is unlikely to cause a new crisis wave in Russia, a Kremlin economic aide said on Wednesday.
Bulgaria's concerns over the environmental impact of Russia-backed plans for an oil pipeline through its territory may pose problems for the project, Russia's energy minister said.
RusHydro, Russia's largest hydropower company, said on Wednesday its net profit under International Financial Reporting Standards increased 140%, year-on-year, in January-June 2009 to 17.9 billion rubles ($817 million).
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for the December 3 is 29.056 rubles, down 12.11 kopeks, the Central Bank said on Wednesday.
Ukraine's national energy company Naftogaz will pay about $770 million in December for Russian natural gas deliveries in November, acting Ukrainian Finance Minister Ihor Umanskiy said on Wednesday.
Russia's crude oil output grew 1% year-on-year in January-November 2009 to 451.63 million metric tons (3.3 billion barrels), the Energy Ministry said on Wednesday.
The World Bank has approved the allocation of a $200 million "development" loan to Belarus affected by the global economic crisis, the bank said on its website.
Latvia's parliament on Tuesday adopted a draft state budget for 2010 envisioning a 6.9% deficit in the final reading.