US-Russia discussions link oil proposals to ending the Ukraine war

Conflict · First reported 29 Oct, 18:50 · Updated 01:21

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The supplied reports describe US-Russia discussions involving possible energy cooperation, including proposals tied to the end of the Ukraine conflict. One report says the prospects for consensual peace negotiations continue to fade; another outlines possible oil-industry and sales arrangements.

One report says the US is announcing a growing number of energy agreements with Russia and that prospects for consensual peace negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow continue to fade.
Another report says discussions include the possible return of American companies to Russia’s oil industry after the conflict ends.
The proposals described in that report also include resuming Russian oil sales to Europe and new cooperation in other industries.

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Key facts

Countries in discussions: Washington and Moscow.
Possible oil-industry arrangement: American companies could return to Russia’s oil industry once the conflict ends.
Other proposed measures: Resumption of Russian oil sales to Europe and fresh cooperation in other industries.