Punishment of the West will not have a significant impact on the oil and gas industry of Russia, have the opportunity to suffer only minor projects, in General, the industry is able to cope on their own, said the head of "Rosgeologia" Roman Panov, on the sidelines of the Eastern economic forum.
"Historically, the oil and gas industry of Russia was self-sufficient and quite high-tech, for this reason, the preconditions for increasing the number of domestic players and searching for alternative (Western) technological solutions exist ", - has reminded the head of " Rosgeologia ".
"I don't think that such limits have the opportunity to significantly impact service market. Yes, in the short time this may have an impact on some individual projects, but if we take the traditional methods of mining, exploration, processing and interpretation of the data, From this point of view Russia has already gained experience and great scientific potential "? said Panov, reports RIA " Novosti ". Yesterday the Minister of natural resources and ecology of Russia Sergey Donskoy was confident that Gazprom is implementing an ambitious program of import substitution and will have the opportunity to continue the development of the Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field, despite the fact that this project fell under punishment from the USA. Remember that enhanced the punishment, announced on July 30 the United States about the Residents and organizations of Russia and Ukraine, entered into force on 10 August. 3 through 5 September Vladivostok hosts the 1st annual Eastern economic Forum, established by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. The forum will be conducted for the economic development of the Far East and the expansion of international cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the country's leader, Russia at the forum will present its proposals for foreign investors.

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