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Shtokman Group to be determined in summer
Publish date: May 23, 2006
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Shtokman Group to be determined in summer
Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom this summer will announce partners to develop the massive Shtokman natural gas field.
Gazprom has said it plans to choose two to three partners to develop the field, Interfax reported. The company will name its foreign partners for the huge Shtokman gas project "this summer," Energy Minister Viktor Khristenko said, adding a further delay to the project that was first planned to start in 2000.
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UN raises alarm as Ukrainian counterattack stalks Russia’s Kursk nuclear plant
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Tuesday warned during a visit to Russia's Kursk nuclear plant that its proximity to ongoing fighting was "extremely serious" following Ukraine's cross-border offensive into the southwestern Kursk region earlier this month.
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