Russia will not send oil to Belarus

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 01 Jan 2020 by Alex Teddy

On December 21 several oil sources confirmed that Russian oil companies will not dispatch oil to Belarus because a deal has not been agreed. Oil transit via Belarus was important for both countries. Russia has tried to negotiate reunification with Belarus. This was agreed in principle 20 years ago. Moscow may finally running out of patience. 2 million tonnes of oil that were due to go via Belarus will be sent by sea instead.

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