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Energy company touts oil-for-food scheme as Syrian aid route tightens
11 Jul 2022 21:19 GMT
… grain supplies because of Russia’s ongoing invasion of … States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Turkey and other regional actors … officials said.
Iraq’s oil-for-food program that was meant to … to the Kremlin or any Russian government authority,” Bell said. …
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Exclusive-Venezuela swapped PDVSA oil for food, then punished the dealmakers
24 Aug 2021 10:16 GMT
By Luc Cohen and Marianna Parraga CARACAS (Reuters) - With U.S. sanctions spooking key oil buyers and depriving its government of cash, Venezuela last year inked a deal with a little-known local company to swap crude for food, Reuters has learned. That …
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Murtaza Lakhani: The trading tycoon steering Russia’s global oil business
14 Oct 2023 13:49 GMT
… a system known as the oil-for-food program, administered by the United … ’s appointment as Rosneft CEO in 2012, the Russian oil boss got … , Lebanese traders and Russian lawyers, who’ve helped Rosneft forge an alternative …
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The Trading Tycoon Steering Russia’s Global Oil Business
14 Oct 2023 11:50 GMT
… a system known as the oil-for-food program, administered by the United … ’s appointment as Rosneft CEO in 2012, the Russian oil boss got … , Lebanese traders and Russian lawyers, who’ve helped Rosneft forge an alternative …
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US Sanctions Shipping Companies, Torpedoes Venezuela Oil-for-Food Deal
03 Jun 2020 04:40 GMT
… based in Mexico, engaged in oil-for-food swap deals with the Venezuelan … sanctions against subsidiaries of Russian energy giant Rosneft, prompting the firm to … its Venezuela assets to a Russian state-owned holding company.
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Russian Billionaire Says Cops Used ‘Kompromat’ to Raid London Mansion
27 Jul 2023 13:43 GMT
(Bloomberg) -- Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman claimed … during its oil-for-food program in Iraq, funded one of Russia’s … of Alfa Group, which includes Russia’s largest private bank. … to state-controlled oil giant Rosneft, pocketing $14 billion.
The …
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UN Chief vs Russia: A Second Battlefront in the Ukraine War
27 Jul 2023 05:49 GMT
… Guterres “strongly condemned the Russian missile attack on Odesa … a losing battle against Russian President Vladimir Putin? Are … correctly, working to delegitimize Russia, and rightly so. There … the implementation of the “Oil-for-Food” program which was aimed …
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Breaking free from the Russian gas stalemate
16 Jun 2023 15:18 GMT
… of the UN’s “Oil-for-Food Program” for Iraq in … EU: The presence of Russian corporations controlling critical energy … stringent policies that prevent Russian affiliates from dominating vital … the Energy Community, encompassing Russia-Ukraine, could effectively …
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Catalog of the Kremlin's PMCs: 37 Private Military Companies of the Russian Federation
29 Apr 2023 12:58 GMT
… : 2018.
PMC status: Active 🟢
Financing: Russian Ministry of Defense, sanctioned billionaires … guarded Stroytransgaz facilities owned by Russian billionaire Gennady Timchenko.
Year of … as part of the UN Oil-for-Food program and traded in oil. …
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Venezuela opposition divided by proposal for Iraq-style 'oil-for-food' programme
25 Jul 2019 23:39 GMT
… like China’s CNPC and Russia’s Rosneft to pay off debt … , spoke in favour of an oil-for-food programme in front of a …