Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Caruso Troy Andrew	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 6/30/2020	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VIKING ENERGY GROUP, INC. [VKIN]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle) 10 COLONIAL DRIVE	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                          ___X___ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)        _____ Other (specify below)
(Street) SMITHTOWN, NY 11787       (City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	472683	D
Common Stock	16498563	I	See footnote 1 (1)
Common Stock	7296536	I	See footnote 2 (2)
Common Stock	800000	I	See footnote 3 (3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Represents shares owned by Radium2 Capital, LLC, of which the Reporting Person indirectly owns 95.38% of. The Reporting Person has the authority to sell, transfer, or vote all shares of Radium2 Capital, LLC.
(2)	Represents shares owned by Radium Asset Management, LLC, of which the Reporting Person owns 100% of.
(3)	Represents shares owned by Axe Capital Solutions, Inc., of which the Reporting Person owns 33.33% of. The Reporting Person has the authority to sell, transfer, or vote all shares of Axe Capital Solutions, Inc.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Caruso Troy Andrew 10 COLONIAL DRIVE SMITHTOWN, NY 11787		X

Signatures
/s/ Troy Caruso		9/8/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date