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The ministry said a deal by OPEC, Russia and other leading oil producers to limit global output had hit some areas of the Russia's oil-dependent economy.
"With the overall positive impact of the OPEC+ deal on the Russian economy in October, the output dynamic in the production sector and related sectors became a constraint on economic growth," it said in a monthly report.
Russia's GDP is seen expanding by slightly more than 2 percent in 2017 after two consecutive years of contraction, according to previous forecasts by the economy ministry and the central bank.