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    Analysts see political considerations in the conflict between two state energy companies. "The FAS has recently become very close to the security bloc in the Kremlin led by Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin, chairman of Rosneft's board of directors" said Alexei Makarkin, deputy director general of the Center for Political Technologies. Full Article at RIA Novosti
    The FAS has recently become very close to the security bloc in the Kremlin led by Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin, chairman of Rosneft's board of directors
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
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  1. Besides, the FAS is directly subordinate to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and has the powers of a ministry.
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
  2. Although customers are interested in the TagAZ Vega, sales are off. We sold four Vegas this October
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
  3. In that case, Vega prices would become less attractive
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
  4. Medvedev promised that all FAS initiatives would be scrutinized, including for corruption elements ... The public saw it as a direct warning to the antimonopoly regulator.
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
  5. Right now, we do not consider it promising to maintain a high inventory of Vegas during our cooperation with TagAZ. Who can be interested in vehicles whose parts supply can be cut off at any time?
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago
  6. Despite angry statements by the concerned foreign carmakers, all these incidents are of no great consequence because the Chinese market primarily meets domestic demand
    SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago

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