BP exits Russia's Rosneft following military action in Ukraine

BP-nominated directors resign from Rosneft board

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Oil giant BP is to exit its shareholding in state-owned Russian oil company Rosneft, in which it has held a 19.8% stake since 2013, while both BP-nominated directors will resign from the board of Rosneft immediately.

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