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Putin Urges Local Investment; United Russia Support Slips to Pre-Crimea Lows

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  • Putin urges businesses to invest in Russia, rather than store money in "safe havens" abroad.
    • Says Govt will do everything it can to create stable, reliable conditions for investment and make appropriate investments of its own to ensure the economy runs in the most efficient way
  • Support for United Russia drops to pre-Crimea/8yr low according to an independent poll citing 27% support down from a high of 40% in 2017.
    • Analyst says, however, that this is a predictable lull before campaigning picks up in June ahead of September State Duma elections
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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