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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shweta Sharma

India to make Russia its number one oil supplier in move that could scupper impact of price cap

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Russia is on its way to becoming India’s top oil supplier this month in a move that will likely undermine the impact of a price cap imposed by G7 countries and their Western allies.

Russian crude oil loadings bound for India climbed to the highest level in November as refiners purchased more than 1 million barrels per day (bpd), according to data provided to The Independent by commodities tracking firm Kpler.

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