DECRYPTION – “TotalEnergies finds itself caught in a considerable trap”, estimates an expert close to the file.
The accusation is cruel for the image of the French hydrocarbon giant, TotalEnergies. Based on an investigation by the non-governmental organization Global Witness, The world states in its Thursday edition that the oil group “co-operates a deposit (in Russia) whose product, transformed into kerosene, supplies bombers” of the Russian Air Force.
The daily claims to have traced “the supply chain” «up to two military airbases (Morozovskaya and Malshevo) each housing a squadron of multirole combat aircraft . Squadrons accused by Amnesty International of having, in particular, bombed the theater of Mariupol.
TotalEnergies ensures strict compliance with current and future European sanctions
Press release from TotalEnergies
“No, TotalEnergies does not produce kerosene for the Russian army”, replies the group in a detailed press release. According The world and Global Witness, the company Terneftegaz, co-owned by TotalEnergies, produces condensates in Siberia. These liquid hydrocarbons associated with the production of gas undergo a first transformation in…
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