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Russia Seeks Indian-Kazakh Gasoline After Ukrainian Strikes, Imposes Export Ban

7/16/2026

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Russia asked Indian-Kazakh refiners for gasoline after Ukrainian strikes disabled 40% of its capacity, prompting Rosneft, Gazprom Neft and Lukoil to approach firms in June.
The tanker Agni loaded 42,000 metric tons at Vadinar and transferred it ship-to-ship to Garnet off Egypt for Russia around July 26.
Russia receives 110,000 tons from India and Kazakhstan, below the need of 110,000 tons per day, prompting bans on gasoline, jet-fuel and diesel exports.

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Russia asked Indian-Kazakh refiners for gasoline after Ukrainian strikes disabled 40% of its capacity, prompting Rosneft, Gazprom Neft and Lukoil to approach firms in June.
The tanker Agni loaded 42,000 metric tons at Vadinar and transferred it ship-to-ship to Garnet off Egypt for Russia around July 26.
Russia receives 110,000 tons from India and Kazakhstan, below the need of 110,000 tons per day, prompting bans on gasoline, jet-fuel and diesel exports.