A Yarakta Oil Field refinery in the Irkutsk region of Russia. Photo: Reuters
A Yarakta Oil Field refinery in the Irkutsk region of Russia. Photo: Reuters
Russia

Russia faces further sanctions on energy exports – but China and India may not come to Putin’s rescue this time

  • The EU’s ban on Russian oil products from February 5 could spell more turmoil for the Kremlin
  • China and India unlikely to buy refined fuels once sold to the EU, unlike crude oil they snapped up

A Yarakta Oil Field refinery in the Irkutsk region of Russia. Photo: Reuters
A Yarakta Oil Field refinery in the Irkutsk region of Russia. Photo: Reuters
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