Iran’s deputy oil minister, Amir Zamani Nia, said Thursday that six Russian oil and gas companies held preliminary agreements on joint work with the Iranian companies. Russian companies included Lukoil, Zarubisz Oil, TAT Oil, Rosneft, Gazprom and Gazprom Oil. Zamani noted that all parties are exchanging accusations of slowness and ...
Russia on Thursday dismissed reports the Kremlin was “euphoric” about Donald Trump’s election win, saying it was not certain the US president-elect would be any friendlier to Moscow than his predecessor. Deputy Foreign Sergei Ryabkov also confirmed that members of Trump’s inner circle had “kept in contact” with Russian officials ...