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Russia’s Rosneft seeks government backing for massive Arctic oil pipeline

But Russia's ministry of finance has halted tax breaks for new oil projects.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer September 18, 2019
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Rosneft leader Igor Sechin says his company needs €36 billion in tax cuts for a planned oil pipeline to the Arctic Ocean. But Russia’s minister of finance has pushed back with a moratorium on future tax breaks for oil projects.

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