Putin Sheds Some Light on Buyer of a Yukos Unit
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President Vladimir Putin suggested that the secretive buyers of the largest subsidiary of the oil giant Yukos might transfer the assets to other owners.
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A little known company has bought the main production unit of embattled Russian oil company Yukos, for around USD9.35bn. Little is known about the auction winner Baikalfinansgroup - named after a Siberian
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President Vladimir Putin gave his  blessing on Friday for state energy firms to bid for oil major  YUKOS' assets if bailiffs put them up for sale to recover a  huge back-tax bill.
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Russian president Vladimir Putin backs plans to end restrictions on the foreign ownership of shares in energy giant Gazprom.
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The Russian Government is going ahead with the sale of a large part of oil giant Yukos in order to recover an $18 billion tax debt.
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Russia&#39;s President Vladimir Putin insisted on Thursday that the state was protecting its legitimate interests by swallowing the main asset of the Yukos oil giant, in the first renationalisation of the post-Soviet era.
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With a Putin aide now at its helm, Russia's state-run oil firm seems set to grab the falling giant's assets
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MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin delivered a tough defense Thursday of the secretive transfer of the crumbling Yukos oil empire&#39;s most lucrative fields to a state company, adding acidly that a US judge who sought to block the sale most likely couldn&#39;t
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that a Chinese state oil company could participate in developing oilfields of the Yukos oil group&#39;s main asset sold at auction at the weekend.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday defended the sale of a key unit of the Yukos oil firm to a little known company, calling it legal, and said he could live with a Ukraine presidency of Viktor Yushchenko.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said state-run companies may bid for OAO Yukos Oil Co. assets in any sale to collect back taxes, raising the prospect of further government control over the nation&#39;s oil and gas industry.
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Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft has bought the mysterious buyer of Yukos&#39; most important production unit, Russian news agencies reported late Wednesday, in a deal that appeared to move the unit one step closer to ownership by state-controlled gas
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The US oil giant got a good price, Russia&#39;s No. 1 oil company acquired a savvy partner, and Putin polished Russia&#39;s image.
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NEW YORK, December 24  - Russian President Vladimir Putin made an attempt yesterday to justify the indirect transfer of Yukosâ (YUSA.
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Foreign investors may be allowed to bid for the main assets of Russian oil major Yukos, Russia&#39;s privatization agency said Monday, amid speculation about a fire sale to settle Yukos&#39; back taxes.
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Free-market principles were followed when a state-owned oil firm bought a key Yukos asset, Russia's president says.
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Speculation over the possible sale of Latvia's strategic oil port to a Russian investor has picked up in recent weeks, with several analysts guessing the likely identity of the buyer.