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Overdue loans at Rosneft-linked bank soar 1,716% in one year

Credit Bank of Moscow, which has close ties to Rosneft, has seen a surge in overdue loans, The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 19. As of July, 14.8% of its loan portfolio was past due — five times the Russian banking system average.

20 August, 02:20 PM

Russian Kuibyshev oil plant knocked offline — Reuters

Kuibyshev oil refinery, owned by the Russian company Rosneft, completely halted oil processing after a drone attack damaged equipment and sparked fires, Reuters reported on June 11.

11 June, 10:18 AM

Black smoke and carcinogens blanket Perm after oil facility attack - video

So-called "oil rain" fell after a drone attack on oil facilities and massive fires in Russia's Perm Krai, the Russian Telegram channel Agentstvo. Novosti wrote on April 29.

29 April, 02:12 PM

Fire grows at Tuapse refinery after strike

A large fire intensified in Tuapse in southern Russia after a likely overnight strike on an oil refinery on Apr. 16.

16 April, 03:39 PM

Yale report: Gazprom, Rosneft involved in deportations of 2,000 Ukrainian children

Russian state giants Gazprom and Rosneft helped transport and politically indoctrinate at least 2,158 Ukrainian children from territories under Russian occupation between 2022 and 2025, RFE/RL reported on March 25, citing the Yale School of Public Health.

26 March, 02:49 AM

U.S. to exempt Rosneft’s German subsidiary from sanctions indefinitely

In a lobbying victory for Berlin, the United States will exempt the German subsidiary of Russia’s Rosneft from sanctions indefinitely, Bloomberg reported on March 4.

4 March, 08:49 PM

Lukoil loses control of one of the world’s largest oil fields

Iraq’s government approved a “peaceful settlement” with Russia’s Lukoil to transfer operations at the giant West Qurna-2 oil field to the state-run Basra Oil Company, Reuters reported on Feb. 18.

18 February, 02:23 PM

U.S. sanctions threaten Rosneft’s Berlin refinery

The management of Schwedt oil refinery in Germany, owned by Russia’s Rosneft, privately warned Berlin that U.S. sanctions threaten fuel supply to the German capital and the surrounding region, Reuters reported on Feb. 10.

10 February, 10:24 PM

India’s Reliance resumes Russian oil imports despite U.S. sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil

At least three tankers carrying Russian crude are now en route to Reliance Industries Ltd.’s refinery on India’s western coast, signaling a resumption of imports by the country’s largest buyer of Russian oil, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 2.

2 January, 08:31 PM

EU imposes new sanctions on businessmen and firms backing Russia’s shadow fleet

The European Union Council imposed sanctions on five individuals and four organizations accused of supporting Russia’s so-called shadow fleet on Dec. 15.

15 December 2025, 06:47 PM

Shell severs partnership with Rosneft in Caspian Pipeline Consortium

Shell PLC intends to exit its partnership with Russia's PJSC Rosneft, with which it jointly owns a stake in a pipeline transporting oil from Kazakhstan, Bloomberg reported on Dec. 10.

11 December 2025, 02:00 PM

Kazakhstan may halt Russian oil flow to China over U.S. sanctions on Rosneft

Kazakhstan may be forced to suspend pipeline deliveries of Russian oil to China after the United States imposed sanctions on Rosneft, The Moscow Times reported on Dec. 3.

4 December 2025, 11:22 AM

Turkey cuts Russian crude imports—report

Turkey sharply cut its imports of Russian Urals crude oil in November as new U.S. sanctions on Moscow narrowed its supply options, Reuters reported on Dec. 1.

1 December 2025, 09:54 PM

Russia’s Rosneft hit by profit plunge

Russia’s largest oil company, Rosneft, reported a 70% drop in net income for January–September compared with the same period last year, Reuters reported on Nov. 28.

1 December 2025, 10:39 AM

Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil

Ukraine has aligned its sanctions with the United States and imposed new restrictions on Russian oil giant Rosneft, its subsidiaries, and companies in the Lukoil group, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Nov. 30 in a social media post.

1 December 2025, 12:55 AM

U.S. sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil starve Putin's war machine

U.S. sanctions against major Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil are already reducing Moscow’s oil revenues and are likely to reduce the quantity of Russian oil sold in the long term, the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) stated on Nov. 17, according to Reuters.

18 November 2025, 10:02 AM

Lukoil’s gas extraction plans in Romania collapse amid contract cancellation

Dubai-based Vantage Drilling has terminated a 2026 contract to develop a field in the Black Sea “due to changes in economic sanctions,” and the contract had been with Lukoil, Reuters reported on Nov. 13.

13 November 2025, 11:19 AM

Top Chinese refinery cuts Russian crude after Trump-era sanctions hit Rosneft, Lukoil

China’s Yanchang Petroleum refinery dropped Russian oil from its latest crude purchase tender covering deliveries from December to mid-February, Reuters reported on Nov. 11, citing two traders familiar with the matter.

11 November 2025, 01:05 PM

Ukrainian drones torch Russian oil refinery in Saratov

Ukrainian drones hit Rosneft’s Saratov oil refinery overnight, sparking a large fire, Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council, reported on Telegram on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 08:48 AM

Lavrov absent from key Russian meetings, loses G20 delegation leadership after failed U.S. summit

Vladimir Putin has sidelined Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov from key roles following unsuccessful negotiations with the United States, Kommersant reported, citing sources on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 06:20 PM

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