Any prediction of how Ukraine situation will impact Sakhalin asset?
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The rest of the world should cut R completely off the internet so that P can't access his Facebook and Twitter accounts and that will drive him nuts
Looks like we're gonna find out now just what becomes of that oilfield way out there.
Sloppy is a good word for it.
Not as sloppy as the stuff underground in Baton Rouge, but pretty dang sloppy.
Nippon does have an historical claim on the property.
Why not go for that? some are saying. New contracts ok.
Cyberia is where the answer ain't.
Some may not know, but little Japan completely overwhelmed big Russia back in 1905.
That war wasn't just over Sakhalin.
That defeat led to the OliCzars of that time losing face. Big-time and for a long time.
Sakhalin has been more JP than brute-bear most of the last millenium.
After WW2, the Russkys committed gen0cide against the Ainu people of Sakhalin.
Isn't there a historical display on this at the EM site over there?
Russia wanted to take over the asset, now with sanctions imposed and almost on the brink of a war with us, what's to stop them. I think they will come up with some excause to take over.
Russia finally takes over operatorship like they have wanted all along. Sanctions give them an excuse. Ask Shell about Sak 2 operatorship over an "environmental mishap".