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SOCAR’s Kulevi terminal in Georgia escapes inclusion in EU sanctions against Russia
Earlier reports had indicated the EU’s plans to impose sanctions on the refinery.

Earlier reports had indicated the EU’s plans to impose sanctions on the refinery.

The terminal has been accused of helping circumvent sanctions on Russian oil.

Gas will reach the countries through existing routes to Italy.

The move comes after Western states increased their sanctions on Russian oil.

The meeting comes after the US announced new sanctions against two of Russia’s largest energy companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.

The Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) block of fields is the largest oil deposit in Azerbaijan’s section of the Caspian Sea.

Adnan Ahmadzada, a former SOCAR employee, has been remanded to four months of pre-trial detention.