UPDATE 1-Russia approves privatisation plan aimed at raising 17 bln rbls
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Russian government on Thursday approved a privatisation programme for 2017-2019 aimed at plugging holes in the state budget, which has been hurt by weak oil prices and the impact of Western sanctions, a government spokesman said. [Source]
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