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Russia purchases gasoline from India to ease shortages
Russia has turned to India to meet its fuel needs amid a shortage triggered by Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure, two sources privy to the matter told Reuters news agency on the condition of anonymity.
An industry source said at least 60,000 metric tons of gasoline have been dispatched from India to Russia. Another source said that two tankers, with parcels of 30,000 to 40,000 tons each, have been sent.
A third ?source said that in total, Russia plans to import 400,000 tons of gasoline from various countries each month, including from neighbouring Belarus.
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russia was in contact with ?other countries and discussing imports of fuel at acceptable prices.
It is not clear which ?Indian refiner will be supplying gasoline to Russia.
