UPDATE 1 — Russia's Novatek says Q3 gas output up 4.9%

(Adds data for comparison) MOSCOW, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Russia's largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Novatek, said on Wednesday it produced 21.1 billion cubic meters of natural gas in the third quarter, 4.9% more than in the same quarter last year. It said gas condensate and crude oil production was up 1.3% year-on-year at 3.56 million metric tons in the same period. (Reporting, Writing by Alessandra Prentice; editing by Vladimir Soldatkin) ((alessandra.prentice@thomsonreuters.com)