U.S. Gives Rosneft’s German Refinery Network Open-Ended Sanctions Exemption
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AI-PoweredThe US government has granted Rosneft's German refinery network an open-ended sanctions exemption, citing the separation of the businesses from their Russian parent company. This move is seen as a relief for the German units, which have been under federal trusteeship since 2022. The exemption is indefinite and replaces a previous temporary arrangement.
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The U.S. government will exempt the German units of Russian oil major Rosneft PJSC from sanctions indefinitely, Reuters reported on Wednesday, noting that the exemption applies to Rosneft Deutschland and RN Refining & Marketing, both of which have been under German federal trusteeship since 2022. According to Germany's Economy Minister Katherina Reiche, the U.S. issued a "Letter of Comfort" on Tuesday, acknowledging that the two businesses had been fully separated from their parent company in Russia. The indefinite status succeeds a previous…
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