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Russia's Rosneft reappoints ally of Putin as CEO

Published Fri, May 22, 2020 · 07:07 AM

[MOSCOW] Russian energy giant Rosneft has reappointed Igor Sechin as chief executive for another five years, the company said on Friday.

Mr Sechin, a long-standing ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been at the helm of Rosneft since 2012. His existing five-year contract expires this month.

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