Russian state-controlled oil producer Gazprom Neft has brought online one of the first Soviet-era oil discoveries in West Siberia, despite the logistics and supply challenges cause by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Tazovskoye field was discovered in 1962 and hosts layers of gas, oil and water, but was never developed due to difficult geology and its remote location.

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