China and India reduce their Russian oil purchases following Trump’s sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil

China and India have started to reduce their purchases of Russian crude oil following President Trump’s sanctions on two major exporters from Russia, which were announced on Wednesday. According to Reuters, on Thursday, several Chinese state-owned oil companies, including PetroChina, Sinopec, CNOOC, and Zhenhua Oil, halted their seawater purchases of Russian crude. They cited a […]
Trump imposes sanctions on Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil, cancels meeting with Putin

Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Russia’s Oil Giants After a period of mixed signals regarding how to handle relations with Moscow, President Trump has taken a firmer stance by imposing new sanctions on Russia’s two major oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil. He also canceled an upcoming summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, marking a clear […]