RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Feb 8, 2018
TODAY: Putin campaigning in Krasnoyarsk, rousing environmental activists and meeting with metals heads; CEC registers 6 candidates; 80% turnout currently estimated; Russia saw $15bn in 2017 weapons revenues; Russia Oslo embassy denies training neo-Nazis; Norilsk Nickel planning $4.4bn mining investment; reviews for Oscar nominee Loveless.