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- Polar LNG plans to purchase Russian technology for an Alaskan natural-gas liquefaction and export project.
- President Vladimir V. Putin discussed the project with Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
- Former CEO Joel Riddle said secret funding came from the Russian energy giant, not the claimed UAE source.
- U.S. officials view the venture as a possible step toward easing Moscow tensions and ending the Ukraine war.