UPDATE 1-Russian minister says likely Exxon, Rosneft halt operations in Arctic
September 19, 2014 at 06:51 AM EDT
SOCHI, Russia, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Russia's natural resources minister said on Friday that it was highly likely that U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp and its Russian counterpart Rosneft had halted operations in the Kara Sea due to Western sanctions over Ukraine.
