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Kremlin deflects responsibility for oil shipments

The Kremlin says the fate of Russian oil shipments is in the hands of the companies, not the state.

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The Kremlin has stated that the fate of Russian oil shipments is in the hands of the companies involved, not the Russian state. This comment appears to deflect responsibility for the logistics and potential disruptions of Russian oil exports onto private entities. The statement comes amid ongoing volatility in global energy markets and continued Western sanctions pressure on Russian energy revenues.
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