German companies are keeping the door open to Russia even as Chancellor Angela Merkel braced for a long confrontation with President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine. A Russian delegation led by Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev met with representatives of vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG and car-parts producer Robert Bosch GmbH in Stuttgart yesterday.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during the \"Eine Welt - Unsere Verantwortung\" (One World - Our Responsibility) forum on Nov. 24, 2014 in Berlin.