Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply
by Rob Davies, Atika Rehman, Jess Staufenberg and Mar from World news | The Guardian on (#755SN)
MPs call for investigation into Essar Energy, owner of Stanlow refinery, which shifted loans from Putin's piggy bank' VTB to Mauritius
Days after the first wave of Russian tanks surged over the border into Ukraine in March 2022, dockers at a port in northern England took a stand.
Appalled by Vladimir Putin's brutality, workers at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire vowed never to unload any Russian oil destined for the nearby Stanlow refinery, a major hub for UK fuel supplies.
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