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Indonesia's President Subianto to Discuss Oil Deals with Putin

4/11/2026

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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto plans to visit Russia to discuss oil purchases with President Vladimir Putin amid a global supply crisis caused by Iran war.
Indonesia aims to diversify energy sources and boost imports from Angola and Nigeria.
The visit would mark Subianto's third trip to Russia since October 2024, reinforcing a strategic partnership.
Demand for Russian oil is rising in Asia as countries seek alternatives amid an energy crisis.

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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto plans to visit Russia to discuss oil purchases with President Vladimir Putin amid a global supply crisis caused by Iran war.
Indonesia aims to diversify energy sources and boost imports from Angola and Nigeria.
The visit would mark Subianto's third trip to Russia since October 2024, reinforcing a strategic partnership.
Demand for Russian oil is rising in Asia as countries seek alternatives amid an energy crisis.