Russia says firms leaving over sanctions can't return soon


  • World
  • Thursday, 24 Apr 2014

BIROBIDZHAN, Russia (Reuters) - Russia warned foreign companies working in the oil and gas sector that if they quit the country over Ukraine-related sanctions, they would not be able to return any time soon.

Natural Resources Minister Sergei Donskoy said on Thursday that foreign firms had not so far signalled they would withdraw from projects in Russia, the world's top crude oil producer, but that there would be a price to pay if they did.

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