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Shell may get nearly £1bn from sale of stake in Russian gas project

Kremlin is said to have ordered sale of Sakhalin-2 project stake and Putin has allowed payment to Shell

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Russia to Use Dubai Benchmark in Indian Oil Deal

Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft and India's top refiner Indian Oil Corp agreed to use the Dubai oil price benchmark in their latest deal to deliver Russian oil to India, three sources familiar with the matter said. The decision by the two state-controlled companies to abandon the Europe-dominated Brent benchmark…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 4, 2023

Russia's Rosneft files suit against Reuters over BP article

Russian oil giant Rosneft has filed a suit against Reuters in a Moscow court, alleging parts of a Reuters article about BP's decision to exit its stake in Rosneft were defamatory.

Reuters · Mar 29, 2023

Superyachts on sanctions radar

Luxurious superyachts owned by Russian oligarchs reportedly close to the Kremlin have proved difficult to seize under Western sanctions imposed over Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2023

TotalEnergies to ‘gradually withdraw’ from Russian investments

World’s fifth-largest oil firm finally bows to pressure after invasion of Ukraine, removing representatives from Novatek board

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022

Donate ‘wartime profits’ to Ukraine or pay windfall tax, MPs tell BP

The company, which still owns stock in Russian oil, is being pressured to sever all ties with the country

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022

‘BP must divest from Russian oil firm or pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction’

Dame Margaret Hodge called for the British company to cut its ties with oil firm Rosneft, which is majority owned by the Russian state.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

Ukraine official accuses BP of war profiteering

A major energy company that pledged to sell its interests in Russia has yet to do so.

Fortune · Dec 2, 2022

BP shares in Kremlin oil firm are ‘blood money’, says Zelenskiy adviser

British oil giant had said it would ‘exit Russia’ but still owns nearly 20% of state-controlled fossil fuel firm Rosneft

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022

Russia's Sechin says Taiwan will return to China 'on schedule'

Igor Sechin, chief executive of Russian oil giant Rosneft and one of Vladimir Putin's closest allies, on Thursday heaped praise on China's leaders and said Taiwan would return to its "native harbour" on time.

Reuters · Oct 27, 2022