OREANDA-NEWS. December 26, 2013. In Russia, the volume of industrial production of wood pulp and pulp from fibrous materials decreased by 6.7% in January-November 2013 year-on-year and amounted to 6.6 million tones, as Federal Customs Service of Russia said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Paper production for the reporting period decreased by 2.1% to 4.3 million tones, paperboard production increased by 0.3% to 2.8 million tones.

Production of books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed materials decreased by 4.6% to 5.4 billion units in January-November 2013. Production of newspapers decreased by 10.2%, amounting to 15.9 billion, production of magazines decreased by 2.8% to 7.7 billion units.