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Russia's Oil Revenue Surges Amid Global Supply Crisis

4/9/2026

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  • Russia's oil revenue is set to double to $9 billion in April as the oil and gas crisis disrupts global supply after US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
  • In March, Urals crude averaged $77 per barrel, well above the budgeted price.
  • Economists warn that 2026 may be challenging for Russia due to a budget deficit of 4.58 trillion roubles.
  • Ukraine's attacks on energy infrastructure threaten oil production.