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Alexei Ulyukayev

Stephen Sackur talks to Alexei Ulyukayev, Russia's Minister for Economic Development. Is Vladimir Putin's assertive nationalism taking his country in the wrong direction?

Russia faces enormous political and economic challenges - the conflict with Ukraine has poisoned relations with the West. The economy has been hammered by sanctions and the falling oil price. Stephen Sackur talks to Alexei Ulyukayev, Russia's Minister for Economic Development. Vladimir Putin's assertive nationalism may be popular at home but is it taking his country in the wrong direction?

30 minutes

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Tue 9 Jun 201519:30GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD

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PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestAlexei Ulyukaev

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