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Russian goods are in demand abroad, contrary to expert opinion. Revenues from domestic exports have risen. Russian entrepreneurs are quickly reorienting themselves in difficult economic conditions and have begun to supply in-demand goods produced in the country. The 'Made in Russia' label has thus turned into an expensive sign of quality, NTV reports.

Moscow engineer Vladimir Petrov invented a noiseless motorcycle that requires no petrol in his garage, submitting a version for export and his own anti-crisis program. “By and large, Russian producers don’t need help with anything specific - the most important thing is not to bother them,” Petrov said.

Russian titanium bikes are popular in Switzerland. So, Thomas Baldinger prefers to get to the office in Zurich by a bike made in Russia. A Russian titanium bicycle, like an expensive coat, is made for height and shoulder width, he says.

A Voronezh plant has begun manufacturing car bodies and crankshafts for the Japanese, French, and Italian auto industries. And ice cream from Tomsk is being delivered by train to Beijing and Manchuria. Company managers are hastily learning Chinese.

Sapphires from Stavropol are being grown for export, with some specimens reaching 300 kilograms. The blue stones from the North Caucasus are being used for LEDs, glasses for luxury Swiss watches, and smartphones.

They don’t want Russian balms, scrubs, and shampoos to reach the European market, apparently fearing a cosmetic explosion, one news correspondent notes. The battle of the brands is also taking place in political arenas. Ukrainian cosmetics vendors are buying creams from Siberian herbs by the ton and transporting the goods through Estonian customs with 'Made in Estonia" written on the boxes.

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