Telegraph.co.uk | Vladimir Putin insists Russia's economic crisis has peaked despite oil price slump Telegraph.co.uk The country is the world's largest oil exporter, and has found itself floundering as prices have crumbled over the past two years. If crude prices fell further, to $30 (£20) a barrel, Russia's financial industry would be at threat, according to a ... Russia's Putin says $50 per barrel oil in 2016 budget 'too optimistic' Putin Says Russian Economic Crisis Has Peaked Amid Oil Slump Vladimir Putin Says Russia's Economic Crisis Has Peaked |