UK Eases Sanctions on Russian Oil Refined into Jet Fuel and Diesel
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- On May 20, the UK announced it would ease sanctions allowing Russian oil refined into jet fuel and diesel to be imported under certain conditions.
- This move could increase supply availability in European energy markets amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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The UK will now let in more jet fuel and diesel made from Russian oil. This extra supply could push energy prices lower for drivers and businesses.
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