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to the 2008 global economic crisis and the Ukrainian pipe supplies made the production capacities of domestic enterprises underutilized.Ukraine"s metals industry, a major source of the country"s budget revenues along with the chemicals sector, views Russia as a vast market for the sale of its products at low prices, something potentially damaging for the Russian steel industry.
In 2009, Ukrainian producers exported 230,000 metric tons of pipes to Russia, while Russian manufacturers have proposed to limit this volume to 217,000 tons.
MOSCOW, April 30 (RIA Novosti)
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