Baker Hughes joins oil rivals in pausing Russian operations Posted on March 20, 2022 by cngpump Baker Hughes made its announcement one day after similar moves by oil rivals Halliburton Co. and Schlumberger. The steps from the Houston-based businesses come as they respond to U.S. sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Related posts: LNG projects in the Gulf of Mexico boosted as Russian gas alternative Oil PSUs readying to buy discounted Russian crude Norway’s state company Equinor confirms trading halt in Russian oil Crude oil shoots higher on US Russian oil ban, Asian shares stabilise EXCLUSIVE-Norway’s Equinor halts trading Russian oil – CEO US President Biden announces ban on Russian oil and gas imports