Italy’s Fiat SpA will soon ink a deal to sell cars and trucks in the Russian market through an alliance with a local partner, chairman Umberto Agnelli was quoted by Italian news agencies as saying on Thursday, according to Dow Jones.

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Agnelli, who declined to name the Russian partner, reportedly made his remarks on the sidelines of a meeting between Italian businessmen and Russian president Vladimir Putin, Dow Jones said.

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