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The largest Italian oil and gas company Eni has suspended the purchase of oil from Russia, reports Reuters.
The company said that the conclusion of new contracts related to the purchase of oil and petroleum products from Russia has been suspended.
Earlier it was reported that Eni intends to sell its stake – 50% – in the Blue Stream gas pipeline project connecting Russia and Turkey. The other half of the shares in the project is controlled by Gazprom.
Recall, on February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin made an emergency appeal to the Russians and announced a special military operation in the Donbass. In his speech, he stated that “circumstances require decisive action from Russia” and stressed that “Russia will not allow Ukraine to have nuclear weapons.” In response to Russia’s actions, Western countries (USA, Canada, European Union, Great Britain, Japan) announced new, tougher sanctions against the Russian Federation, including financial and economic ones.
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Source: Rosbalt
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