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Russia, Belarus fail to sign customs-free oil export agreement

20:39 31/12/2009

Russia has failed on Thursday to sign a deal on oil deliveries to Belarus, citing "a lack of directives and authority" on the behalf of the Belarusian delegation.

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Turkmenistan to resume gas supplies to Russia on January 9
18:02 31/12/2009
Turkmenistan will resume natural gas supplies to Russia on January 9, 2010, Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov said on Thursday.
Gazprom's gas output to decline 16% to 461bln cu m in 2009
17:00 31/12/2009
Gazprom's natural gas output will decline 16%, year-on-year, in 2009 to 461 billion cubic meters, Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov said on Thursday.
IMF approves Ukraine's request to spend $2 bln from reserves
14:08 31/12/2009
The IMF has permitted the Ukrainian government to spend $2 billion from the National Bank's gold and foreign exchange reserves to pay for Russian gas deliveries among other things, the Fund said on Thursday.
Russian stocks close for New Year break up more than 120% on year
13:30 31/12/2009
Russia's two main stock exchanges, MICEX and the RTS, closed on Thursday for the New Year holidays, with their key indexes up slightly on the day and more than doubling over the year
Dollar down 5.91 kopeks, euro up 7.22 kopeks - Central Bank
13:13 31/12/2009
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for January 1, 2010 is 30.1851 rubles, down 5.91 kopeks from the previous trading session, the Central Bank said on Thursday.
Russia cuts oil export duty $4 to $267 from Jan. 1
12:20 31/12/2009
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed an order reducing oil export duty from the current $271 to $267 per metric ton from January 1, the government announced Thursday on its website.
Russia's international reserves down $2.7 bln in week to $437.7 bln
10:27 31/12/2009
Russia's gold and foreign exchange reserves decreased $2.7 billion to $437.7 billion in the week of December 18-25, the Central Bank of Russia said on Thursday.

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USD	26/05	31.7572	+0.1325
EUR	26/05	39.8426	+0.0745

RTS	25/05	1272.38	-0.02%
MICEX	13/09	1501.98	+0.59%

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Russia, Belarus fail to sign customs-free oil export agreement

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Russia cuts oil export duty $4 to $267 from Jan. 1

Russia's international reserves down $2.7 bln in week to $437.7 bln

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