Russian Prime Minister: Russia’s economy maintains growth and continues to expand foreign cooperation. According to preliminary estimates from the Russian Federal State Statistics Service, Russia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.6% last year.
Russian investment increased by 9.8% lastyear, the best record in the past 12 years. He said that according to the instructions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the government has approved the "Strategy for the Development of Foreign Economic Activities" (over)