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MOSCOW, May 13 (UPI) -- Slavonic consort Rosneft plans "a very counterpoised approach" regarding investor interests in a planned controversial gelid care with BP, a spokesman said.

Russian lubricator consort Rosneft and BP have until Monday to consider a planned January care swap that includes the possibleness to explore for vital resources in the Slavonic arctic.

Rustam Kazharov, a spokesman for the Rosneft, told Bloomberg News, it was moving cautiously aweigh of the deadline.

"The consort will attain a decision that best meets its shareholders' interests," he said. "The consort wants to verify a very counterpoised move to making a decision."

TNK-BP, a joint venture between BP and a assemble of Slavonic billionaires represented by Alfa-Access-Renova, said the Rosneft care desecrated the cost of the investor commendation with BP.

BP early this week said an judgment panel issued a consent visit that allowed it to move aweigh with the deal. The judgment panel, the consort said in a statement, "issued a consent visit permitting BP and the Alfa-Access-Renova consortium to assign the gelid opportunity to TNK-BP, person to Rosneft consent."

The visit also gives BP the correct to move aweigh with a share-swap care with Rosneft provided Rosneft consents to the terms.

The British lubricator consort defended the care at its annual investor meeting in April, saying TNK-BP was the important playing container for its impact in Russia.