Total buys into Russian gas group
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French oil company Total said on Wednesday it was taking a 25 percent stake in Russia&#39;s biggest independent gas producer, Novatek, in a deal that industry sources said was worth about $1 billion.
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A little known Russian organization, Baikalfinansgroup, bought the core production unit of the troubled Yukos oil company at auction for &#36;9.3 billion Sunday, gaining control of one of Russia's most prized oil assets.
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MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti economic commentator Nina Kulikova) - On December 22 state-owned Rosneft purchased 100% of Baikal Finance Group, the mystery bidder that purchased a 76.6% stake in Yuganskneftgaz at auction.
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Russia's Gazprom chooses French energy firm Total as a partner to develop the Shtokman gas field.
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Lithuania's national gas distribution company Lietuvos Dujos has signed a new supply deal with Russian giant Gazprom, a company spokeswoman said Friday, a move that could hit customers' pockets hard.
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Russia's anti-trust body said on  Saturday it had approved the state oil firm Rosneft's purchase  on Thursday of the obscure buyer of the key production unit of  beleaguered YUKOS oil company.
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Russian state oil firm Rosneft has  bought YUKOS's core unit, effectively nationalising 11 percent  of the country's crude output and dealing a heavy blow to  YUKOS's attempts to halt its own dismemberment.
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US oil company is looking to buy up to 25% stake in the Russian oil giant, source says. MOSCOW  - US oil major ConocoPhillips is seeking to buy up to 25 percent in Russian oil giant Lukoil, booking
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Russian natural gas monopoly OAO Gazprom said it has chosen France's Total SA as a partner to develop the giant Shtokman gas field in the Barents Sea.
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Russian state oil firm Rosneft has  bought YUKOS's core unit, effectively nationalizing 11 percent  of the country's crude output and dealing a heavy blow to  YUKOS's attempts to halt its own dismemberment.
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Total SA is in talks to acquire its first stake in a Russian oil company, the French oil giant said Monday without identifying which one.
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An oil company controlled by the Russian government said that it had bought the company that had won Sunday's auction for the largest subsidiary of Yukos.
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The Russian gas monopoly Gazprom chose French oil major Total on Thursday to help develop its giant Shtokman gas field, in an apparent breakthrough for troubled Russian-EU energy relations.
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A deal between French energy group Total and Russian gas firm Novatek shows that oil majors have an appetite for Russia's energy riches despite the Yukos affair, but also the limited role now possible for foreigners in this strategic sector, analysts say.
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The state-owned oil company Rosneft has acquired the unknown front company that won a controversial auction Sunday for a major production unit of the besieged oil giant Yukos.
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The US oil giant ConocoPhillips on Wednesday won an auction to purchase state-held stake of Russia&#39;s second largest oil producer Lukoil.
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British energy group BP said on Friday that it had agreed to sell its stakes in a Siberian gas field and company to Russian gas giant Gazprom for up to 900 million dollars (669 million euros).