Siberian Boomtown Hosting EU, Russian Leaders

Khanty-Mansiysk, 26 June - Khanty Mansiysk, the Western Siberian city where EU and Russian leaders are meeting for the annual EU-Russia Summit on Thursday and Friday, may be almost unknown to all but the most diehard biathlon fans. But the oil boomtown is a fitting venue for the summit considering that energy will top the agenda.

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