Russia to lose out on postwar Iraqi oil

Apr 03, 2003
Marielle Eudes

MOSCOWRussia can forget about its oil interests in Iraq, as Washington and London will cut Moscow out of any postwar carve-up of the world's second largest crude reserves, a Russian oil chief said on March 28."We're clearly going to have to cut our losses on anything we have there and anything we could have had," the head of the Russian state-run oil firm Zarubezhneft, Nikolai Tokarev, told the daily Vremya Novostei. "The Americans haven't gone into this war intending to share with anyone. It's ...

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