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Spotlight | Libya, Russia
West worried as AGOCO-Zarubezhneft rapprochement picks up pace

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Oil barrels with a Russian flag.
Oil barrels with a Russian flag. © Yalcin Sonat/Alamy banque d'images

At the request of Libya's National Oil Corp subsidiary AGOCO, the Russian Zarubezhneft group sent a delegation to Benghazi in August. The EU and the US are both concerned this move may spell the possibility of sanctioned Russian oil being transshipped.

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