Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Gazprom, Russia’s gas export monopoly, has boosted daily production by 20 percent to 30 percent to 1.6 billion cubic meters per day, RIA Novosti reported, citing Deputy Chief Executive Officer Andrey Krulgov.

That’s 300 million to 400 million cubic meters more than last year’s levels, the state-run news service reported.

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