PJSC “RussNeft” Allocates RUB 23 Mln to Support the Indigenous Peoples of Yugra

The conclusion of Compensatory Payments Agreements is not the only an example of cooperation between the Company and the indigenous peoples of Yugra. This year, while implementing the program of social and economic development of the territory where the Company operates, PJSC “RussNeft” provided financial support to “Inter-Settlement Center of National Crafts and Arts" (Agan rural settlement, Nizhnevartovsky district), and also acted as a partner and founder of special prizes in PJSC “RussNeft” allocated above RUB 23.3 mln in 2022 for compensatory payments to the indigenous peoples of the North. PJSC “RussNeft” branch in Nizhnevartovsk produces hydrocarbons in the Nizhnevartovsk and Surgut districts of KhMAO-Yugra on lands on 10 territories where 59 families of indigenous peoples of the North are engaged in traditional nature management. Compensatory payments are allocated for the purchase of equipment, construction materials, fuel and other necessary equipment needed in forest camps. the competition of professional skills among district’s reindeer herders for the Prize of Yugra Governor. Professional competitions were held within the framework of the World Congress of Reindeer Herders which took place in Khanty-Mansiysk. PJSC “RussNeft” will continue to finance programs aimed at supporting and preserving the authentic culture, traditions and customs of the indigenous peoples of Yugra.