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EASTERN EUROPE
40 Former model’s Biofood bars are the new face of Russia’s health food industry
41 Propensity to protest spikes as Russians worry over wages and family
43 Russian internet giant Yandex and Sberbank team up in $0.5bn joint venture
44 Eastern Europe winter harvest yields surprise on the upside
EURASIA
46 Dismantling Karimov’s legacy in Uzbekistan
48 Rouhani: Iran could exit nuclear deal within hours if US doesn’t let up
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Uzbekistan requests Russia freeze Gulnara Karimova’s real estate assets
OPINION
How will the new US sanctions affect Russia’s economy?
Can Turkey shake its addiction to soft credits?
Whitewashing Ukraine’s murky arms smuggling industry
NEW EUROPE IN NUMBERS EVENTS
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Nomos Bank 22
O1 28
Otkritie Financial Corporation 20-25
PGNiG 30
RCB 22
Rosagro 10-11 Rosgosstrakh 21
Sberbank 26, 43-44 Statkraft 37
Telerik 15 Trust Bank 22
Vayant 15 VTB 26, 30
Yandex 43-44
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