plant’s management and organize its sale without #Lukoil’s involvement.

Meanwhile, the international oil trader #Gunvor has announced that it is abandoning plans to to buy assets from #Russian company #Lukoil following statements from the #US and threats of sanctions, according to #Gunvor_Group.

The deal, which was supposed to rescue #Lukoil’s international subsidiaries, has now fallen through. Against this backdrop, #Lukoil’s shares on the #Moscow_Exchange dropped by more than 4%.