Russian oil company Gazprom Neft, a subsidiary of the energy giant Gazprom, has been given 45 days to divest from its ownership of the Serbian oil company NIS following new US sanctions targeting the Russian oil sector.

The UK government has announced sanctions against the Russian companies Gazprom Neft and PJSC Surgutneftegas. Source: European Pravda, citing a UK government press release Details: The official statement from London notes that these companies produce over 1 million barrels of oil per day between them,