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U.S. Delays Sanctions on Serbia's Key Oil Firm Again

8/28/2025

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  • The U.S. has delayed sanctions on Serbia's Russian-owned oil company NIS for the sixth time, now until September 26, 2025.
  • Serbia's energy minister aims to have NIS removed from the U.S. sanctions list.
  • NIS operates Serbia's sole oil refinery in Pancevo, vital for the nation's energy supply.
  • Gazprom Neft owns 44.9% of NIS, while the Serbian government holds 29.9%.