The Russian government last week said it was discussing the
one-off, "voluntary" contribution. Russia's monthly oil and gas
revenue dropped to its lowest level since 2020 in January.
($1 = 74.9000 roubles)
(Reporting by Darya Korsunskaya; Writing by Alexander Marrow;
Editing by Alex Richardson)
MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Russian Finance Minister
Anton Siluanov on Friday said he expected the federal budget to
see a windfall of around 300 billion roubles ($4 billion) from a
one-off tax on big business, as Moscow seeks to cover a widening
budget deficit.
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