World crises have a silver lining for ‘lucky’ Russia

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Series Details 24.3.11
Publication Date 24/03/2011
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Article suggests that Russia, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, stands to do rather well during 2011 out of the unrest of North Africa and the military campaign against Libya – and Japan’s earthquake and nuclear crisis - they boost the price of gas and oil which help Russia and almost boost the demand for their energy supplies.

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ESO: Background information: Medvedev and Putin clash over Libya http://www.europeansources.info/record/medvedev-and-putin-clash-over-libya/

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