Novak said that the Russian Federation is not negotiating with the US to return to oil and gas projects. Currently, Russia is not negotiating with American companies, in particular Chevron and ExxonMobil, to return to Russian oil and gas projects. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak spoke about it, media reports. "You know, our position has always been: we are open to foreign partners, to foreign investments, and whether they return or not, it mainly depends on them. There are no such negotiations now," he said. At the beginning of October it became known that a diesel deal was signed between Russia and the USA. According to the agreement, Russia will supply the United States with more than 300,000 tons of diesel fuel and 500,000 tons of fuel for international markets. Washington lifted the sanctions on diesel until April 7.

Novak said that the Russian Federation is not negotiating with the US to return to oil and gas projects. Currently, Russia is not negotiating with American companies, in particular Chevron and ExxonMobil, to return to Russian oil and gas projects. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak spoke about it, media reports. "You know, our position has always been: we are open to foreign partners, to foreign investments, and whether they return or not, it mainly depends on them. There are no such negotiations now," he said. At the beginning of October it became known that a diesel deal was signed between Russia and the USA. According to the agreement, Russia will supply the United States with more than 300,000 tons of diesel fuel and 500,000 tons of fuel for international markets. Washington lifted the sanctions on diesel until April 7.