US steps up sanctions against Russia's oil and gas sector

New restrictions aimed at LNG, Chinese gas exports and advanced drilling technology

Russian businessman Gennady Timchenko, under US personal sanctions since 2022, is a shareholder in engineering and construction contractor Nipigas. — Russian businessman Gennady Timchenko, under US personal sanctions since 2022, is a shareholder in engineering and construction contractor Nipigas.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Vladimir Afanasiev

Published 21 July 2023, 13:41Updated 26 July 2023, 10:02

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