Gazprom considers record job cuts as Ukraine war ravages finances
- Gazprom is considering large-scale job cuts as it faces dwindling revenues due to sanctions after President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
- The company may reduce staff from 4,100 to 2,500, according to Elena Ilyukhina's proposal to CEO Alexey Miller.
- In 2023, Gazprom reported a loss of 629 billion rubles, marking its first loss in 25 years.
- The latest U.S. sanctions are expected to further pressure Russia's energy sector, making it harder to sell natural gas.
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A letter from a member of Gazprom's board sent a letter to CEO Alexei Miller, pictured on the left, requesting for a 40% cut to staff at the company's St. Petersburg headquarters.ALEXANDRE ZHOLOBOV/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesRussia's state-owned gas giant is mulling a sweeping cut to its managing staff in St. Petersburg.A letter from Gazprom's board to its CEO suggested layoffs of 40% for its headquarters amid "challenges."The letter said wages am…
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