Machine generated contents note:1.Introduction: Can Russia And Its Oil Companies Handle Change? --2.Rosneft: Lord Of The Rigs --3.Lukoil: Patriotic Cosmopolite --4.Gazprom Neft: Reformed Rake --5.Surgutneftegas: Quiet Conservative --6.Tatneft: Genghis Can --7.Conclusion: Champions Of Change.

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