For the Record

Feb. 17, 2012

Alexei Navalny's experience fighting corruption may benefit Aeroflot, chief executive Vitaly Savelyev said, commenting on the nomination by billionaire Alexander Lebedev of the lawyer and blogger as an independent director on the state company's board.
(Bloomberg)

Tele2 announced Thursday that its Russian operations added 42,000 new customers in January to a total of 20.7 million customers.
(Reuters)

Vietnam's exports to Russia this year are expected to jump 66.7 percent to $2.5 billion from $1.5 billion in 2011, with electronics rising significantly, Vietnam's trade attache to Russia Vu Van Quang said.
(Reuters)

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