Group 1 - The U.S. government has implemented severe sanctions against Russia's energy sector, specifically targeting major oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict [1][3] - The sanctions include freezing all assets of these companies within the U.S. and prohibiting any business dealings with them by U.S. companies, marking a significant escalation in the U.S. response to the conflict [3][5] - Lukoil and Rosneft account for 55% of Russia's total oil production and nearly 50% of its oil exports, making these sanctions one of the most severe blows to the Russian energy industry to date [3][5] Group 2 - A one-month grace period has been established for companies doing business with Lukoil and Rosneft to sever ties, after which they may face secondary sanctions that could isolate them from the global trade system [5] - The U.S. Treasury Secretary emphasized that the sanctions aim to target key industries funding the Kremlin's military efforts and to pressure Russia into a ceasefire [5][7] - In response to the sanctions, Lukoil has initiated the process of selling its international assets to mitigate potential risks and ensure the continuity of its core operations [7]
美国对俄最严制裁！两大石油巨头遭封杀，公司被迫抛售资产！