Simple loophole in the EU’s ban on Russian oil allowed Moscow’s fuel to enter the bloc through foreign refineries.

Seven refineries processing Moscow’s crude in India, Turkey and Bulgaria continued exporting refined fuels to the EU.

  • LalSalaamComrade@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Not sure why Hungary was excluded. They’re getting oil from Russia directly through the pipelines. Others probably ship them, so that’s why they were excluded? Bulgaria gets it from Kazakhstan, Iraq and Tunisia. But the oil from Kazakhstan comes from Russian pipelines, I think.