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Severstal suspends supplies of products to Europe over sanctions
Products may be redirected to the Middle Eastern, Asian and South American markets.
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Japanese shareholders of Sakhalin-2 to discuss Shell’s decision to exit project
On February 28, Royal Dutch Shell announced that it would withdraw from all joint projects with Russia because of developments in Ukraine.
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Sanctions against Russian energy sector can destabilize global markets — White House
That doesn't mean that they are off the table, Jen Psaki noted.
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Bank of Russia increases key rate by 10.5 pp to 20%
External conditions for the Russian economy have drastically changed, the regulator noted.
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Airport operations to remain suspended in southern Russia until March 2 — federal agency
Earlier, the agency reported that the operations of 12 airports in the southern cities of Russia were temporarily suspended.
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Russia’s Central Bank Offers Liquidity Lifeline to Banks as Markets Crash
Russia’s Central Bank on Tuesday loosened its capital requirements for Russian financial institutions amid extreme market volatility following Moscow’s decision to recognize separatist regions in Eastern Ukraine.  
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Russian finance ministry submits bill on regulation of cryptocurrencies to government
According to the bill, the use of cryptocurrencies as a payment instrument will still be prohibited on Russian territory, while digital currencies are considered solely as an investment instrument.
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Russia and Brazil have huge potential to develop energy cooperation — Brazilian President
Jair Bolsonaro noted that Brazil, as a major player in the agricultural market, was interested in supplies of Russian fertilizers.
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Watchdog ready to take measures against firms violating ‘localization’ law by end-February
The issue is first of all about economic measures, meaning the ban on advertisement for the companies, Deputy Head of Roskomnadzor Vadim Subbotin clarified.
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