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Russia, Brazil in talks on long-term LNG contracts — minister

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What to know about Russia, Brazil in talks on long-term LNG contracts — minister

Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov announced that Russia and Brazil are negotiating long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply contracts. The minister emphasized that long-term agreements provide more stability for both producers and consumers compared to spot-market supplies.

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What happened

/TASS/.Russia and Brazil are discussing long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Brazil, Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov told reporters.

Why it matters

"Negotiations between the companies are now underway," the minister said.

Common ground

"It is very important that these volumes (of LNG supplies – TASS) are contracted.

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Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov announced that Russia and Brazil are negotiating long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply contracts. The minister emphasized that long-term agreements provide more stability for both producers and consumers compared to spot-market supplies.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Negotiations between the companies are now underway”
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The specific quote 'Negotiations between the companies are now underway' is attributed to Minister Reshetnikov in the TASS report. While the general context of discussions is corroborated, this specific detail about company-level negotiations is only found in the TASS source provided.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As of 31 December 2013 TotalEnergies had 898 subsidiaries consolidated into the group results, together with significant affiliate investments and joint ventures, mostly in LPG. In addition Total had …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidiaries_and_affiliates_of…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is the liquefied form of natural gas, which has a much smaller volume than natural gas in its gaseous form. This liquefied condition is used to facilitate the carriage of n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_LNG_terminals
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — SEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbH, registered in Berlin, Germany, is an international energy company, with entities operating in countries in Europe, Asia and North America. The company delivers ar…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securing_Energy_for_Europe
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Claim 2: “Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov told reporters [that Russia and Brazil are discussing long-term supplies of LNG]”
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Multiple sources (TASS and another news report) explicitly attribute the statement regarding LNG discussions to Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov. Wikipedia confirms Reshetnikov's role as the Minister of Economic Development.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Maxim Gennadyevich Reshetnikov (Russian: Максим Геннадьевич Решетников; born 11 July 1979) is a Russian politician serving as the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation since 21 Ja…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxim_Reshetnikov
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство экономического развития Российской Федерации) is a federal ministry in the Russian Government. The ministry is res…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Developme…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. W…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia
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Claim 3: “Russia and Brazil are discussing long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Brazil”
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Two independent news sources (TASS and Interfax) report that Russia and Brazil are discussing long-term LNG supplies.
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago ... Russia and Brazil are discussing long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Brazil, Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim ...
https://tass.com/economy/2136333
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago ... BRASILIA. May 26 (Interfax) - Brazil is interested in buying Russian oil products, as well as liquefied natural gas (LNG), because it wants ...
https://interfax.com/newsroom/top-stories/117757/
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 11, 2026 ... Analysts warn that without accelerated action, Europe risks prolonged vulnerability. The map of pipelines may soon be a relic, but until then, ...
https://www.facebook.com/crazyforfacts/posts/russia-is-offer…
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