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Sberbank to Lend 1Bln for Aircraft Project

By The Moscow Times

Oct. 3, 2012

Sberbank will lend more than $1 billion for a project to build MS-21 airliners, Sberbank vice president Vladimir Yashin said, Interfax reported.

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