Vimpelcom case gives investors in Russia new cause for jitters
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Vimpelcom, the second largest mobile phone operator was hit with a $158 million back-tax suit. Those close to Alfa Group claim the case is unlike Yukos Oil Co.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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Russia to expand pipeline network as plateau looms
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The Russian government is to expand petroleum pipelines as production levels and exports are expected to level off or decrease.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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