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Rosneft seeking further tax breaks for Russia's largest oilfield -ministry
Rosneft is seeking further tax relief for its Priobskoye oilfield, Russia’s largest, but the finance ministry considers the request “inexpedient”, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
Russia complying with global deal to cut oil output: energy minister
Russia is complying fully with its pledge to cut oil production gradually, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday.
Russia, Ukraine to hold further gas talks in May
Russia and Ukraine will meet for further gas talks in May after an EU-mediated discussion in Brussels on Monday yielded no concrete results, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said.
Russia says oil price war with U.S. would be too costly
Russia should not unleash an oil price war against the United States but rather stick with output cuts even at the cost of losing market share in the medium term, one of the main Russian architects of a production pact with OPEC said.
German business group says U.S. mustn't sanction Europe's use of Russian gas
Any attempts by the United States to stop Europe buying Russian gas via additional sanctions against Moscow would be an attack on the continent’s sovereignty, a German business group said on Friday.
In poke at Russia, Belarus mulls routing oil trade via Baltics
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday threatened to route the country’s trade in oil and oil products exclusively through the Baltic states, and said Minsk’s relations with Russia could break down over a festering subsidy row.
Putin hails energy security boost from Russia's first LNG floating storage
President Vladimir Putin opened Russia’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) on Tuesday, saying it bolsters the country’s energy security.
Oil rises in choppy trade as OPEC supply cuts vie with demand worry
Oil prices rose more than 1 percent on Thursday in volatile trade, drawing support from signs that Saudi Arabia is cutting crude output but pressured by concerns that slowing global economic growth could dent demand.
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