According to the results of this year, Western countries will receive less than half (40%) of Russian oil and oil products from previous deliveries. One of the main reasons for such dynamics was, among other things, international sanctions on the export of raw materials by the Russian Federation. opens Words of Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak TASS.
He announced that Russia will export only 87 million tons of oil and petroleum products to Western countries by the end of the year, instead of the 223 million tons of oil and petroleum products that Russia supplied in this direction before the increase in sanctions pressure on Moscow.
“This trend will continue this year as well. Of the 223 million tons of oil and petroleum products exported to the West, only 87 million tons, or only 40%, will remain,” Novak concluded.
8 June, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak declarationThat in 2022 Russia received more than 20 applications from different countries for the supply of oil, petroleum products and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Against this background, Moscow sees great potential in expanding its delivery geography. At the same time, Asian countries will become the main consumers of Russian fuel in the next thirty years.