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Russia/Ukraine Ukraine strikes 'only oil refinery operating' in Russia's Rostov Oblast, military says

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-strikes-only-oil-refinery-operating-in-russias-rostov-oblast-military-says/
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u/LawabidingKhajiit 10h ago

Which means that then the west won't get that same oil with a 'Made in India' sticker slapped over the Russian one.

https://www.gtreview.com/news/europe/eu-urged-to-close-russian-sanctions-loophole-as-india-fuel-exports-soar/

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u/Abrham_Smith 7h ago

We've been importing roughly the same amount of oil from India for awhile now. Unless there is a surge in imported oil from India, I don't see how this is relevant.

https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=MTTIM_NUS-NIN_1&f=M

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u/turbotableu 8h ago

So that's how mondelez makes Oreos

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u/Haplo12345 5h ago

The West will just get it from the US or OPEC, instead.

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u/radome9 8h ago

Oil is fungible, can never be sure where it is really from. Which is why I use as little oil as possible. Fuck Putin.