http://WWW.JOHNSONCOMMODITY.COM For More News Updates Call / Whatsapp @8859919842 Stiff new U.S. sanctions against Russia would only have a limited impact on its oil industry because it has drastically reduced its reliance on Western funding and foreign partnerships and is lessening its dependence on imported technology. Western sanctions imposed in 2014 over Russia's annexation of Crimea have already made it extremely hard for many state oil firms such as Rosneft (MM:ROSN) to borrow abroad or use Western technology to develop shale, offshore and Arctic deposits.