According to Lithuanian Prime Minister Mr Brazauskas, Yukos will sell its 54% stake in Mazeikiu to PKN Orlen – Bloomberg reported. He also added, the agreement has already been prepared between the two companies, and that the Lithuanian government won’t object the sale. PKN denied to comment on this news.
The sale of Yukos' foreign assets, including Mazeikiu, were frozen by the New York Court earlier, which caused the delays. However, the bankruptcy manager has recently allowed to sell the foreign assets of Yukos, as now they plan to freeze the money incoming from the divestment rather than the assets.
We would see the news positively, if it turns out to be correct.