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The Kremlin admitted that “it is quite complicated” to transfer trade with other countries to payment in rubles
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Nice trade-in for Russian Olympic medal winners: No cars but plenty of cash
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The European Union assured that it will not yield to Vladimir Putin's demand to pay for energy supplies in rubles
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Germany and France rejected Russia's demands that European countries pay their gas in rubles
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Putin decreed that starting this Friday Russia will not sell any more gas to “unfriendly countries” if they do not pay him in rubles
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(ATR) Russia's Olympic chief says there will be "no problems with snow" for Sochi... Sports ministry announces ambitious medal target for Sochi... Mutko says Brazil-style protests unlikely for 2018 World Cup... More inside from Around the Rings' official Sochi 2014 media partner RIA-Novosti...

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