Russia is banning exports of fuel until the end of the year as gas pumps across the country and in the areas under its occupation are increasingly running dry because of Ukrainian drone attacks.

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  • hanrahan@piefed.social
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    9 days ago

    Not oil, its the Oil that China and India mostly take AFAIK (and refine themselves) , only hitting the refineries for gaoilone, kersone etal products. So there will likely be MORE oil available to export as their refinery capacity is reduced.

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      9 days ago

      Thanks! That makes more sense. But in any case, unrefined petroleum means less for the Russian war machine. Good enough for me.