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More countries pledging to freeze oil production levels

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Mar 2, 2016
Russia and several other oil-producing countries are near agreement to not increase production
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with heads of Russia's oil companies at the Kremlin in Moscow, on March 1, 2016. 
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Russia's space carpool delivers Scott Kelly to earth

by Kimberly Adams
Mar 2, 2016
Russia gives our astronauts rides in return for other space services ... and cash.
Members of NASA support team help International Space Station (ISS) crew member Scott Kelly of the U.S. to get off a helicopter on arrival from the landing site at the airport of the town of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on March 2, 2016.
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Oil producers agree to limit production — not really

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Feb 16, 2016
Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Russia and Qatar proposal leaves few analysts impressed.
A flame from the Saudi Arabian Oil Company burns in the Saudi Arabian desert. 
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Russia mulls state assets sale

by Stephen Beard
Feb 16, 2016
As Russia announces it may sell off state assets, some see opportunity and others risk.
A member of Cabin crew of the Russian airline Aeroflot salutes to visitors during the International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget. The company is one of several that could potentially be sold.
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Russia's economy is hit by low oil prices

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 26, 2016
Russia's economy fell 3.8 percent in 2015 and the country's in an economic crisis
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The link between Russia's military and sanctions

by Kimberly Adams
Nov 26, 2015
France has sanctions against Russia, but they are coordinating on fighting ISIS.
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China's Frontier Towns

China bets big on border town with Russia, North Korea

by Rob Schmitz
Nov 16, 2015
China invests billions into Hunchun, along the Russian and North Korean border.
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How can Russia afford these airstrikes in Syria?

by Tony Wagner
Oct 1, 2015
They won't break the bank, but boots on the ground might.
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Russian native finds asylum in Los Angeles

by Jenny Ament
Jul 24, 2015
In the past few years, Russia has instituted new anti-gay laws.
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Economic sanctions in Russia: Have they worked?

by Molly Wood
Jul 16, 2015
Molly Wood talks to Olga Smirnova of the BBC.
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