In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project Emerges
Text messages show Novatek discussed sending up to $15 million to keep the Alaska gas project moving, the Times reported.
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Alaska LNG export terminal got funding from Russia’s sanctioned Novatek before US nod—FT report
Polar Train LNG’s former CEO said Russia’s Novatek funded and directed the project before US Treasury approvals. The company denies wrongdoing and says it is complying with US laws.
Whistleblower CEO quits over hidden Russian cash behind gas deal in Trump peace talks: NYT
A gas venture that came up in President Donald Trump's Ukraine peace talks had a hidden backer, according to its former boss.Polar LNG, a startup pitching a plan to export natural gas from Alaska's North Slope, received secret funding from Russian energy giant Novatek, The New York Times reported Friday. Joel Riddle, who ran the company until he resigned in September, told the Times he was misled into believing the money came from a firm in the …
Washington accuses Novatek of secret financing of Alaska's LNG project The outgoing leader of Polar LNG, Joel Ridde, accuses Novatek of secret financing Historical background of LNG in Alaska The Alaska has long been a strategic center for gas export ... <p>The post USA: Washington accuses Novatek of secret financing of an Alaskan LNG project first appeared on The Informant.</p>
Russian energy company Novatek, which is subject to US sanctions, has financed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project in Alaska, the Financial Times (FT) reports.
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