U.S. Supreme Court Throws Out Case Between Russian Oil Company And Ukraine

The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with the Russian oil company Tatneft in a dispute with Ukraine over the payment of a multimillion-dollar judgment awarded years ago by an arbitration panel. The high court on October 3 did not comment on the case except to say that it would not hear it. The decision, a win for one of Russia's largest oil companies as Moscow continues to wage war in Ukraine, means the case will continue in U.

S. lower courts, which also have sided with the company and have declined to dismiss it. A U.S. District Court judge ruled…