Orban Scores a Timely Win With Serbian Refinery Deal
Staying close to Putin pays off as Gazprom agrees to sell to Hungary’s oil company. But the US has to approve it.
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After months of US sanctions, halted fuel deliveries and uncertainty over the future of Serbia’s oil refinery, a deal is finally on the table — and it’s one, inevitably, with political as well as business implications.