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Russian parliament leader calls on Japan to give up Sakhalin-2 stake

Lawmaker says interests should be sold to Gazprom or 'friendly nation'

An tanker loaded with liquefied natural gas from Russia's Sakhalin-2 project arrives at a Japanese terminal.   © Kyodo
MOMOKO KIDERA, Nikkei staff writer | Russia & Caucasus

ISTANBUL -- The head of Russia's lower parliamentary house on Wednesday slammed Japan as an "unfriendly nation" that is benefiting from its interests in the Sakhalin-2 energy project.

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