Japan worries as Putin tightens control over Sakhalin project | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Government and company officials were scrambling after a media report that Russian President Vladimir Putin had issued an order about a new company taking over the assets of the operator of the Sakhalin II liquified natural gas project.

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