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    Russia increases oil exports to Indonesia and Japan amid geopolitical tensions

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    Here's what it means for you.

    Russia's strategic pivot in oil exports could reshape global energy markets and international relations.

    What happened

    Russia has increased its oil sales to Indonesia and Japan while maintaining exports despite ongoing military actions in Ukraine.

    The Context

    • The EU has warned that global markets are struggling due to the fuel crisis stemming from the Iran war.
    • Kyiv's military strikes have had limited impact on Russia's oil revenue.
    • Indonesia has confirmed agreements to purchase crude oil from Russia.

    Takeaway

    As Russia diversifies its oil export markets, the geopolitical landscape may shift further, impacting global energy dynamics.

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    Asharq Al-Awsat

    إندونيسيا تتفق على شراء شحنات نفط من روسيا

    Indonesia has reached an agreement to receive shipments of crude oil from Russia, as announced by the Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahil Lahadalia. This development marks a significant step in Indonesia's energy procurement st...

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    RT (Russia Today)

    Russia expands oil sales as EU warns global economy ‘reeling’ from Iran war fuel crisis

    Russia has expanded its oil sales to Indonesia and Japan amid a fuel crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, which has left global markets in turmoil according to the EU. This move comes as Russian oil exports face significa...

    3 months ago
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    The Wall Street Journal

    Russia Oil Exports Keep Flowing Despite Ukrainian Attacks

    Despite ongoing Ukrainian strikes, Russian oil exports continue unabated, providing significant financial support to Moscow amid the Iran conflict. Kyiv's military efforts have had a limited effect on the flow of oil, which remains a crucial revenue ...

    3 months ago
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    The Wall Street Journal

    Russia Oil Exports Keep Flowing Despite Ukrainian Attacks

    Despite ongoing Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russian oil infrastructure, Moscow's oil exports remain robust, continuing to generate significant revenue that supports its economy amid the Iran conflict. The strikes have had a limited impact on th...

    3 months ago
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