MOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - Russia's Gazprom Neft , the oil arm of state gas company Gazprom , said on Wednesday it has almost doubled oil production at Badra oil field in Iraq.

Gazprom Neft-led Badra oil field now produces around 27,000-28,000 barrels of oil per day, the Russian company said in a statement.

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