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China State Firms Curb Russian Oil Imports on Sanctions Risks

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EP_22_20 (Energy & Power Vol 22 Issue 20 April 1, 2025)

Chinese state oil companies are shying away from Russian oil this month, with two importers halting purchases while two others scaled back volumes as they assess compliance following recent US sanctions on Moscow, multiple trade sources said.

China State Firms Curb Russian Oil Imports on Sanctions Risks

Russian oil supplies to top buyers India and China fell sharply following the January 10 sanctions by the former Biden administration targeting Russian producers Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegaz as well as insurers and more than 100 vesse

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