Lukoil Halts Iraq Operations Under US Sanctions

Russian oil producer invokes force majeure on its Iraq projects following restrictions imposed by the United States.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Force Majeure: A legal clause allowing companies to suspend operations due to extraordinary events beyond their control.
  • US Sanctions: Economic and trade restrictions imposed by the United States government, often targeting specific countries, entities, or individuals.
  • Lukoil: A major Russian multinational energy corporation engaged in oil and gas exploration, production, and refining.