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Oct 6, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
South Korean fuel imports eased Russia's crisis, Ukraine says
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Ukraine's top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk said Russia imported more than 176,000 tonnes of petroleum products from South Korean ports in July and August. The shipments accounted for 31 per cent of Russia's fuel imports in August and eased a fuel crisis caused by Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries.
WHO: Ukraine's top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk
WHAT: Vlasiuk said South Korean petroleum-product shipments helped ease Russia's fuel crisis.
WHEN: Oct 2026
WHERE: South Korea and Russia
WHY: Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries caused a fuel crisis in Russia.
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