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Fyodorov Appointed to Oversee Sakhalin Projects

By The Moscow Times
Deputy Energy Minister Pavel Fyodorov has replaced Sergei Kudryashov as the government representative at the agency in charge of the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project, on the supervisory board of the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project and on the committee responsible for the Kharyaga oil project, Interfax reported Tuesday, citing an order signed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

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