MOSCOW - Russian model Alisa Krylova cancelled her order for the latest Mercedes, spent New Year in Moscow rather than skiing in the Alps and now employs Russian staff rather than foreigners.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks with Simon Bartley, president of WorldSkills International (WSI), during a meeting at the Kremlin on March 24, 2015.