- Russia does not plan to cut oil production to support falling crude prices, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Rossiya 24 TV today.
- It's unclear whether Novak was replying to a remark he made Friday, when he said Russia was discussing whether to cut oil output.
- Russia, the world's biggest energy exporter, relies on oil and gas exports for about half its federal budget.
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