The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel in case hostilities break out.

当局已敦促人们储备燃料以防战争爆发。

He also said that the stock market had bottomed out at present it wouldn't break the bottom of 1664 points even if there were slight adjustment at the beginning of next year.

他还表示，目前股市已经见底，即使明年初还有小幅的调整，也不会再跌穿1664的底。

Some bankers think it will become a blue-chip stock, as the biggest of the firms created amid the recent break-up and partial privatisation of UES, Russia's former power monopoly.

在最近的公司分立和UES(曾经是俄罗斯的电力垄断者)的部分私有化过程中创立了一些新公司。一些银行家认为，RusHydro作为这些新创立公司中最大的一个，其可能会成为一支蓝筹股。