Mon Nov 24 Russia puts losses from sanctions, sliding oil at up to $140 billion a year Written by Editor Published in News Feeds MOSCOW (Reuters) - A slump in oil prices and Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis are costing Russia up to $140 billion (89.50 billion pounds) a year, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Monday.Read more http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/11/24/russia-economy-oil-sanctions-idUKKCN0J80P720141124?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews