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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Nigel Nelson

Tory MP who demanded Putin sanctions stands to profit from Russian oil

A Tory MP who called for the strictest sanctions against Vladimir Putin ’s regime is exposed today as standing to profit from Russian oil.

The world’s largest oilfield services company Schlumberger Ltd which operates in Russia is just one of 38 firms Marcus Fysh, 51, declares he has “a beneficial interest” in.

Yet on February 24th the Yeovil, Somerset MP tweeted: “Sanctions must include complete bans on dealing with Russia including any Russian banks and commodity producers or their counterparts.

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