Oil company &#39;was behind Yukos buy&#39;
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Russian press reports say oil company Surgutneftegaz is the mystery purchaser of the main assets of Russia&#39;s Yukos empire, which was auctioned for $9.35 billion to a shell company at the weekend.
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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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American oil giant ConocoPhillips has acquired the Russian government&#39;s 7.59 percent stake in Lukoil, one of Russia&#39;s largest crude producers, for $1.
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A company so small that it did not seem to have an office bid successfully yesterday to buy the second- biggest oil production facility in Russia
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China has helped the Kremlin sidestep a U.S. bankruptcy court by providing an indirect loan to a state-run oil company that acquired the biggest production unit of embattled oil giant Yukos, analysts said Tuesday.
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More than 75 per cent of the beleaguered Yukos oil companyâs 2000 tax debt has been recovered from the company, a Russian Justice Ministry official was quoted as saying today.
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Top Russian oil exporter YUKOS  threatened to escalate its legal battle abroad on Tuesday as  the mystery surrounding the buyer of its core asset began to  lift with newspapers linking it to Russia's No. 4 oil firm,  Surgutneftegaz.
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Cash-flush Surgutneftegaz, Russia's fourth-largest oil company by production and reserves, might consider buying embattled oil major Yukos' core production unit, the company's deputy chief said Tuesday.
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American oil company ConocoPhillips acquired the Russian government&#39;s 7.6% stake in Lukoil yesterday, after bidding almost $2bn (Â£1.
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Baikal Finance Group, an unknown company, won an auction for Russian oil company's YUKOS's core asset Sunday with a &#36;9.4 billion bid and analysts said whomever was behind the bid enjoyed Kremlin favor.
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A little known group bought the main production unit of Russia's largest oil producer, Yukos, at auction for &#36;9.3 billion on Sunday, gaining control of one of Russia's most prized assets at a fraction of what Yukos executives say it is worth.
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MOSCOW, DECEMBER 20: Russia Left Yukos and its investors guessing as to its next move on Monday after selling its main oil production unit to Baikal Finance Group, a mystery firm registered at a grocery in provincial Russia.
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the oil giant&#39;s most important production unit - was sold at an auction last Sunday to an obscure company called BaikalFinansGroup for $9.3 billion
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YUKOS and its investors were left  guessing as to Russia's next move Monday after its main oil  production unit was sold off to Baikal Finance Group, a mystery  firm registered in a provincial city.
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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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Russia&#39;s anti-trust body said on Saturday it had approved the state oil firm Rosneft&#39;s purchase on Thursday of the obscure buyer of the key production unit of beleaguered YUKOS oil company.
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Talk intensifies that oil company will sell its key Siberian unit for low price to pay back taxes. MOSCOW  - Shares of Russian oil company Yukos fell Monday as fears intensified that the firm&#39;s key