5 Oct 2011 17:27

Russia exports 10 mln tonnes of grain - Zubkov

MOSCOW. Oct 5 (Interfax) - Russia has now exported some 10 million tonnes of grain, First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov said at a Wednesday briefing in Moscow.

"As of today, 9.9 million tonnes of grain has been exported, and factoring this day in it will already be 10 million tonnes," Zubkov said. "That is absolutely the best result, one could say it is a record for the last twenty years," he said.