Trump allows Russian company operate refinery despite sanction by Biden
- Donald Trump allows a Russian Gazprom unit to operate in Serbia free from sanctions.
- This action reverses sanctions imposed by immediate past President Joe Biden in January.
- The entity, NIS, is primarily owned by Russian Gazprom and runs Serbia's sole oil refinery.
- The Guardian reported the company received several waivers since President Biden left office.
- Consequently, the company operates despite previous US efforts to restrict it.
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Trump allows Russian company operate refinery despite sanction by Biden
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is letting a Russian Gazprom subsidiary continue operating in Serbia without sanctions. The immediate past President of the US, Joe Biden, put the company under sanctions in January as he was leaving office. Biden gave Gazprom 45 days to exit ownership of NIS. However, the company has been operating for at least the next two months, according to Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic. NIS, maj…
US sanctions against Serbian state oil company postponed again
Russian Gazprom Neft and the Serbian oil company Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS), majority-owned by Gazprom, have been granted exemption from US sanctions for the third time, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced on the Instagram social network.
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