Russian gas flows to Europe remain stable, but Western sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and voluntary actions by buyers are starting to impact its crude oil and oil product sales. read more While only a few countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, have imposed outright bans, some buyers in Europe are shunning Russian oil to avoid reputational damage or possible legal troubles. read more Some 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) of Russian oil and products may not find their way to market beginning in April, the International Energy Agency estimates. read more Russian officials, however, expressed hope that supplies would remain stable, while oil exports and transit from the country’s western ports and […]