Abroad

The Taliban-led government of Afghanistan will sign a contract with a Chinese company to produce oil in the Amu Darya basin in the north of the country.

The head of the Estonian Foreign Ministry, Urmas Reinsalu, said that the current maximum price rate for russian oil should be lowered even more.

After the introduction of Western sanctions in December, russian oil prices fell to $50 per barrel.

The European Commission confirmed that the damage to the Nord Streams in the Baltic Sea was caused by deliberate acts of sabotage.

Russian oligarchs led by vladimir putin have created moorings near St. Petersburg to protect their superyachts.

A fire broke out on the russian fishing vessel ” Princess of Arctic ” in Murmansk.

The russian court issued a decision to seize the russian assets of the German corporation Linde. The company is one of the largest producers of industrial gases and a contractor for Gazprom’s project to build a plant in the port of Ust-Luga.

“Sovcomflot” took delivery of the first Aframax LNG tanker, which was fully financed and built in russia.

The French engineering company Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) announced the termination of its activities in russia due to European sanctions.

Russian federation delivers oil to India on tankers insured by Western companies. Previously, moscow threatened to end relations with countries that imposed sanctions on Rosneft.