"We predict the adoption of this decree next week", a source told

The Russian government may adopt a decree expanding the list of sanctions against Turkey next week, a source in the Trade and Economic development Ministry told reporters.

"We predict the adoption of this decree next week. Although it may be postponed based on the political consultations," the source said.

The source did not rule out that in that case they will take effect before the New Year.

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