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flag Romania to seize Lukoil’s Petrotel refinery to ensure energy security and jobs.

flag Romania is drafting legislation to take control of Lukoil’s Petrotel refinery in Ploiești ahead of a U.S. sanctions deadline on November 21, 2025, to ensure energy security, protect 5,000 jobs, and maintain fuel supply stability. flag Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan confirmed the government will not seek an extension and urged the EU to align its sanctions with U.S. measures. flag The move follows similar actions in Bulgaria and comes amid ongoing disruptions to Lukoil’s operations, including fuel network issues in Finland.

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