Bullet points of Western nations have bought $2B in Russian oil this year through sanctions workarounds
Bullet points of Western nations have bought $2B in Russian oil this year through sanctions workarounds
- Western nations purchased $2 billion worth of Russian oil indirectly through Turkey
- Turkey's refineries generated an estimated $834 million in tax revenues for the Kremlin
- Azerbaijan-owned Star Aegean is 98% dependent on Russian crude, with 73% of its supplies coming from U.S.-sanctioned Russian energy giant Lukoil
- The report calls for Western nations to ban imports from refineries that use Russian crude oil and any products that come from Russian-owned Lukoil
- Western nations purchased $2 billion worth of Russian oil indirectly through Turkey
- Turkey's refineries generated an estimated $834 million in tax revenues for the Kremlin
- Azerbaijan-owned Star Aegean is 98% dependent on Russian crude, with 73% of its supplies coming from U.S.-sanctioned Russian energy giant Lukoil
- The report calls for Western nations to ban imports from refineries that use Russian crude oil and any products that come from Russian-owned Lukoil