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12 resultsfor “why is the UK importing Russian oil now”

Business

UK eases sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices soar

import Russian crude oil refined in third countries, such as India and Turkiye. The government also issued a temporary licence loosening sanctions on liquefied natural gas originating from certain Russian plants. The UK

Al Jazeera English11h ago
Politics

UK relaxes strict sanctions on Russian crude oil

imports of Russian oil refined in third countries. “Yesterday Labour MPs voted against UK oil

The Guardian World14h ago
Politics

UK loosens Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise

UK had banned the import of diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian crude oil

BBC News20h ago
Politics

Starmer to face Commons grilling at PMQs as Streeting plans resignation speech – UK politics live

imports of Russian oil refined in third countries. > > Yesterday Labour MPs voted AGAINST UK oil

The Guardian World14h ago
Business

Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply

Russian oil](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/mar/04/dockers-on-merseyside-refuse-to-unload-russian-oil-stanlow-kent-netherlands-ukraine) destined for the nearby Stanlow refinery, a major hub for UK fuel supplies. As the spotlight fell on Essar, the Indian-owned conglomerate that is Stanlow’s parent company

The Guardian WorldApr 24
Politics

US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters

important to note that this is an average price – actual sale prices vary from country to country. ## Will crude oil prices fall? On Monday, benchmark Brent prices rose about 2.6 percent to close above

Al Jazeera EnglishYesterday
Business

The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages

import ban on refined products made from Russian crude oil had a big impact on supplies. "In practice, what that led to was the removal of Indian jet fuel from the European market en masse

BBC NewsMay 3
Politics

Bulgaria votes as pro-Russian former president leads in the polls

important to voters as Radev’s calls to improve relations with Moscow or resume Russian oil and gas flows to Europe. “Politicians need to come together and make decisions – not have constant conflicts and arguments

The Guardian WorldApr 19
Politics

Xi basks in spotlight as he hosts Putin days after Trump

Russian Studies at the East China Normal University in Shanghai. "Given today's international environment, deep co-operation with China is extremely important for Russia in dealing with many of its current challenges." The Chinese

BBC News10h ago
Politics

What really holds China and Russia together

UK 5G networks following a review by the British government, has capitalised on the lack of Western companies to become a key pillar of Russia's telecommunications industry. With ever-more fractured links

BBC NewsYesterday
Politics

Renewable energy will boost national security and protect UK from sabotage, minister says

oil crisis caused by the US-Israel war](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/24/global-oil-crisis-changed-fossil-fuel-industry-for-ever-iea-chief-fatih-birol) on Iran and the soaring [gas prices that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/24/global-oil-crisis-changed-fossil-fuel-industry-for-ever-iea-chief-fatih-birol) in 2022. “We are dealing with

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Politics

The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

oil, boosted Russian revenues to 2.3 times their December-February levels in the third week of the Iran war. But in the fourth week, Ukrainian drone strikes on energy-producing infrastructure reduced Russia's earnings

BBC NewsMay 2