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Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister A.A. Pankin gave an interview to TASS, discussing the 'diesel deal' and the temporary lifting of anti-Russian sanctions.
Background
Russia faces extensive international sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. These measures target various sectors of the Russian economy, including energy. Discussions around sanctions relief or specific trade agreements often involve high-level diplomatic engagement.
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Sergei Lavrov
Minister of Foreign Affairs · Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Russia
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