RPT-Russia allots $1.7bn for real economy in draft anti-crisis plan - sources

RPT-Russia allots $1.7bn for real economy in draft anti-crisis plan - sources


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* Russia has about 135 bln rbls in draft anti-crisis plan

* Some of money already been pledged to car industry

* Finance ministry said to oppose spending all the funds

* Another 340 bln rbls could be used to tackle social discontent

By Margarita Papchenkova and Darya Korsunskaya

MOSCOW, Jan 24 The Russian government has set aside 135 billion roubles ($1.7 billion) to help the real economy in a draft anti-crisis plan, two senior officials said, and may use a separate 340 billion rouble cushion to dampen social discontent, according to a third source.