Rosneft has begun exploration work at the East Prinovozemelsky 1 and 2 license blocks in the Kara Sea. Geological surveying has been started one year ahead of the license schedule.
Rosneft has begun offshore exploration at the South Russky license block in the Pechora Sea. A 3D CDP seismic survey covering 1,200 square kilometres is being carried out by three field exploration parties from Yuzhmorgeologiya.
The Sochi.Park at the Summer Olympic Games in London hosted the premiere of Sochi: Small Stories of a Big City, a theatrical ice dance spectacular sponsored by Rosneft, a general partner of Sochi 2014.