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The American government has again extended the partial suspension of sanctions against the Russian company Lukoil, amid high energy prices that are putting pressure on the Republican campaign and President Donald Trump, with the midterm elections approaching. #Lukoil #Sanctions #Trump (translated)

A consortium of American and Middle Eastern investors, supported by the U.S. government, intends to acquire the international assets of Lukoil, including the Petrotel refinery in Ploiești, in a transaction estimated at 20 billion dollars, in the context of complex negotiations following the withdrawal of the Carlyle Group. #Petrol #Tranzacții #Lukoil (translated)

Max Boot: While Witkoff and Kushner say they would not benefit from the Lukoil sale, the deal reeks of conflicts of interest at best and outright corruption at worst. It is emblematic of the de facto Trump Doctrine — mixing private and public interests to an unprecedented degree. wapo.st/47gE6Rf

The author claimed that Trump presented a threat on behalf of Putin, stating that Kyiv should stop attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure. According to him, Kyiv was prepared to take similar actions as Russia, which, however, had not made the first move. The author also mentioned that Putin had offered deals to Trump’s envoys regarding Lukoil's foreign assets. https://t.co/tnwUnIV7Pg #Trump #Putin #Ukraina #FI #RU #UA (translated)

The author wrote that Trump demanded Kyiv to stop attacks on behalf of Putin. According to him, Kyiv was willing to take the same actions as Russia, which, however, had not taken a single step. The author also mentioned that Putin had offered Trump’s envoys deals regarding Lukoil's foreign assets and described this as an old setup where transactions were placed above peace. https://t.co/dsZh2FOCfv #Trump #Putin #Kiova #FI #RU (translated)

The Trump administration proposed a massive economic package to Russia, including the unfreezing of some frozen Russian assets, a deal with Lukoil, and the resumption of potassium exports from Belarus, in exchange for a ceasefire, according to an article from the New York Times. #RăzboiÎnUcraina #SUA #SancțiuniEconomice (translated)

The Trump administration proposed three economic incentives to Russia to persuade it to accept a limited ceasefire with Ukraine, resuming discussions about unfreezing Russian assets and facilitating trade transactions with Lukoil and Belarus; however, the talks ended without significant progress. #SUA #Rusia #Ucraina (translated)

The New York Times reports that Vitkof and Kushner have proposed that Russia unlock assets and finalize a deal regarding Lukoil, offering three economic incentives to achieve a limited ceasefire, while Ukrainian officials express caution regarding these proposals. #Ukraina #Krievija #ASV (translated)

Ukrainian officials were shocked by the concessions that the Trump administration was willing to offer Russia, including the possibility of thawing Russian state assets and selling Lukoil’s assets, which could undermine agreements on the energy truce and provoke tensions between the USA and Ukraine. #Ukrajina #Trump #Rusko (translated)

It seems we cannot influence anything at all regarding the emergence of that well. The only thing we can do is to prepare preventively so that if some kind of accident occurs, we can effectively and quickly localize it to prevent the pollution from spreading. After the information surfaced that the Russian concern "Lukoil" is seeking to exploit an oil field in the Baltic Sea near the Curonian Spit, the chairman of the Seimas Environment Protection Committee, Linas Jonauskas, stated that Lithuania cannot influence this in any way. #Rusija #BaltijosJūra #Lukoil (translated)

Jan Ruzicka wrote that Trump and Putin made a "deal of the century" with the first delivery of 2.2 million barrels of oil, which he claimed the United States would consume in 14 hours. According to his estimate, the entire package would last nine days, provided that Ukrainian drones did not disrupt its production. He suggested that Trump might have anticipated the failure of the agreement and wanted to blame Volodymyr Zelensky for it. After a potential Ukrainian attack on another refinery, Ruzicka claimed that Vladimir Putin could argue that he wanted to implement the deal, but it was thwarted by Kyiv. Trump's people could then shift the blame for gas station prices onto Ukraine and question whether a war was being fought in the Gulf. He also mentioned Nord Stream and Lukoil International as other possible consequences. In conclusion, he thanked Marco Rubio for his speech at the Acropolis. #Trump #Putin #Ukraina (translated)

Jiří Pehe claimed that Donald Trump and his family wanted to buy the Russian Lukoil and trade with the Russians at the expense of Ukrainians. According to Pehe, Trump pressured Ukraine to abandon the Donbas and surrender so that his family could financially profit. According to him, Trump was focused on money for his family, while Vladimir Putin was focused on money for the war. #Trump #Ukrajina #Rusko #RU #UA (translated)

The author wrote that Ukrainian drones struck the LUKOIL-Uchtanefťepererabotka oil refinery in the city of Uchta in the Republic of Komi, located 1,700 kilometers from the border. He stated that the drones flew for six hours over half of Russia and asked what the Russian air defense was doing during that time. #Ukrajina #drony #bezpečnost #UA #RU (translated)

The Ministry of the Environment reports that it has not received any official information from Russia about the planned exploitation of the "Nadezhda" oil field by "Lukoil" near the Curonian Spit, although the media reports that the concern may receive a license by the end of the year. #Lukoil #KuršiųNerija #Nafta (translated)