- As of early 2022, four Russian oil companies were present in different onshore and offshore locations in several African markets.
- Overall, Russian players tend to act as operators in North Africa (Libya, Algeria, Tunisia), while they mainly act as partners in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo and Mozambique).
- As of early 2022, the Gulf of Guinea appears to be the most sensitive sub-region of Africa, should the Russia-Ukraine conflict draw out too long.
For further details see:
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Possible Impact On Upstream Activities In Africa