Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Russian government to meet following dismissal of Economy Minister

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The Russian government will hold an urgent meeting on Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Economy Minister Alexey Ulukayev over bribe allegations.  Ulukayev is charged with extorting a $2 million bribe from top oil producer Rosneft to endorse a state takeover. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

IN: Alexey Ulukayev..