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Japan expands emergency use of Russian Sakhalin oil

Japan is extending Russian Sakhalin-2 crude oil supply arrangements beyond a one-time emergency purchase.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Japan expands imports of Russian Sakhalin-2 crude oil to multiple refiners.
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.

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