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Russia and the other former Soviet republics are often viewed as remote and obscure, but FSU OGM sheds light on the vital role these countries play in world energy markets. It explains the region's status as a key player in the EU's energy planning, while also focusing on the progress of efforts to expand deliveries to Asia.
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Moscow court rules in favour of Transneft in oil pipeline dispute with Rosneft
An arbitration court in Moscow has ruled in favour of Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft’s claim to recover some RUB4.8bn from state oil producer Rosneft in a dispute over a contract for construction of an oil pipeline to a refinery.
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EU declines Hungary, Slovakia request to mediate in Ukraine-Lukoil sanctions dispute
The European Commission has rejected requests from Hungary and Slovakia to mediate a consultation with Ukraine over sanctions imposed by Kyiv on Russian oil producer Lukoil.
Vitol under investigation over alleged bribery in Kazakhstan
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Hungary's MOL seeks to take oil at Russia-Ukraine border
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OPEC receives updated compensation plans for over-production from Iraq and Kazakhstan
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Russian oil major Tatneft ups income by 36% in 1H24
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