“Vedomosti»: ExxonMobil filed a lawsuit against Russia at $ 500 million – Kommersant

                             
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As predicted by “b”, the American company ExxonMobil filed a lawsuit against Russia in the Stockholm Arbitration Court demanding payment of the tax profit of $ 500 million, overpaid in the country for six years. About this newspaper “Vedomosti” said Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak.

At the same time the company is ready out of court to settle the matter, if Russia agrees to return half of overpaid taxes and reduce the tax rate from 35% to 20%. Source publication notes that Russia is preparing a counter-compromise option.

For more information about the lawsuit read the material “b” “” Sakhalin-1 “will develop in Stockholm.”