The extension of sanctions of the USA at the Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field, Gazprom is not only a tool of unfair competition, but also a manifestation of international bribery, said the head of the state Duma on safety and counteraction to corruption Irina Yarovaya.

the power of America on the last working day of the week has expanded sectoral punishment on the Russian economy on oil and the Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field in the sea of Okhotsk (included in the project, Gazprom's Sakhalin-3 " ), included in a List of objects that fall under the punishment.

"Point penalties against certain Russian project and field is a proof that from the beginning of the punishment against Russia is not even a tool of unfair competition and the emergence of international bribery, when misconduct imperious nature of the US aimed at getting their own benefit and the legitimate rights and interests of subjects of economic activities in the Russian Federation ", - said Spring correspondents.

The Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field in the sea of Okhotsk is on the northeastern Sakhalin shelf. The accumulation of gas at the field C1 C2 constitute 636, 6 billion cubic meters, gas condensate - 97, 3 million tons, the accumulation of oil - no more than 5 million tons. The start field in use is expected in 2019. It is planned that the Kirinskoye and Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field will become a resource base for the LNG company in Vladivostok.


Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. In July, the U.S. has expanded its own List.

The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news

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