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Putin says government must support domestic car industry, wants new plan soon

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File photo of a worker arranging flywheels for clutch units at AvtoVAZ's assembly plant in Togliatti, Russia. (Bloomberg)
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June 17, 2022 08:27 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government on Thursday to quickly come up with new measures to support the domestic car industry, which has seen sales collapse since the invasion of Ukraine.

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