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U.S.-Russia Ukraine Oil Deal
U.S.-Russia Ukraine talks include multibillion-dollar oil deal for Middle Eastern executives.
In brief
U.S.-Russia Ukraine talks include multibillion-dollar oil deal for Middle Eastern executives. U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine involve a multibillion-dollar oil deal with Lukoil assets benefiting Middle Eastern business executives tied to U.S. negotiators. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
U.S.-Russia Ukraine Talks
U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine involve a multibillion-dollar oil deal with Lukoil assets worldwide.
Deal Beneficiaries
Middle Eastern business executives with ties to U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would benefit from the deal.
Deal Structure
The deal involves U.S. billionaire Todd Boehly, Middle Eastern groups linked to Witkoff and Kushner, and requires U.S. and Kremlin approval.
Putin's Proposal
Russian President Putin suggested the deal during a Sept 5 meeting to demonstrate Russians can do business with the U.S.
Deal Conditions
The deal requires approval from the U.S. government and the Kremlin to proceed.
The big picture
U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine involve a multibillion-dollar oil deal with Lukoil assets benefiting Middle Eastern business executives tied to U.S. negotiators.
