Vladimir Yakunin, President of Russian Railways

2014-12-04 24

Russia's economy is teetering on the bring of recession, weighed down by a cocktail of Western sanctions, slow global growth and falling oil prices. These difficulties have fuelled inflation and the rouble has lost around 40 percent of its value against the US dollar this year. How is all this impacting Russian businesses? FRANCE 24 asks Vladimir Yakunin, Chief Executive of Russian Railways, one of the country's biggest companies.



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