Russian oil
EU’s top diplomat calls on South-east Asia countries to seek alternatives to Russian oil
Kaja Kallas warns that the purchase of Russian oil is also helping Iran maintain its closure of Hormuz
As more Asean states turn to Russia for fuel, will Moscow boost its influence in the region?
Moscow has much to gain as fuel exports to the region will result in hard currency and alternative markets
US again allows more Russian oil sales to help control prices amid Iran war
[LOS ANGELES] The US on Friday (Apr 17) issued a licence letting countries buy more Russian oil that’s already been loaded on tankers, part of the White House’s push to prevent prices from surging.
US likely to extend Russian oil waiver to temper Iran war shock: sources
Oil prices have spiked since the start of the war due to the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz
Asian nations push US to extend sanctions waiver on Russian oil
India and the Philippines are among countries urging the US to renew the sanctions reprieve on Russian oil
Iran war to double Russia’s main oil revenue to 700 billion roubles in April
A calculation by Reuters suggests this is the first evidence of a windfall for the country from the conflict
World is lining up for Russian energy, the Kremlin says
Beyond oil, the nation is also moving LNG eastwards
Asia’s Russian fuel imports poised to hit all-time high due to Middle East disruption
South-east Asia is expected to be the top recipient
China oil majors resume seeking Russian oil after 4-month halt: sources
This is to head off supply shortages caused by the war in the Middle East
Trump says US will hit Iran ‘very hard over the next week’ after easing sanctions on Russian oil
Oil prices rise despite US waiver, Brent crude at US$99.50