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Russian Negotiator Says No Need to Extend Oil Cuts Beyond July

The head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund Kirill Dmitriev sees no point in extending strict global oil output cuts as world economies and oil demand recovers from the depths of the coronavirus crisis, he told the RBC Daily newspaper. The comments from Kirill Dmitriev, who is one of Moscow’s top …

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Gazpromneft-Vostok: Mubadala Petroleum and the Russian Direct Investment Fund Purchase 49%

Gazprom Neft, Mubadala Petroleum and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, the sovereign wealth fund of the Russian Federation) have announced the completion of a transaction establishing a joint venture to develop oil fields in the Tomsk and Omsk Regions of Western Siberia. Further to an agreement announced on 24 …

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Russian Direct Investment Fund Comments on Eurasia Drilling and Schlumberger Merger

Following this morning’s announcement of Eurasia Drilling’s take private and Schlumberger’s US$1.7 billion investment in the Company post transaction, Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, commented, “This is a real vote of confidence by a major global company in Russian growth opportunities and the fundamentals of the oil …

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