Kirill Dmitriev stated the need for Russian oil to prevent an energy crisis
Quick Look
- Special Representative of the Russian President Kirill Dmitriev said that Russian oil is necessary to prevent a global energy crisis, emphasizing its key role in the energy balance.
- The Wall Street Journal previously reported on the onset of a fuel crisis against the backdrop of the situation in the Middle East.
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Why It Matters
The statement was made against the backdrop of warnings about a fuel crisis from American oil companies and publications in the Wall Street Journal about its onset.
The Special Representative of the Russian President for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev, said that Russian oil is necessary to prevent an energy crisis.
“The price of Russian oil... demonstrates the key role of Russia as a reliable supplier of energy resources and its indispensability in any energy balance, especially from the point of view of preventing serious energy crises,” Dmitriev wrote on the social network X.
The Wall Street Journal wrote the day before that the global fuel crisis, which the heads of American oil companies had been warning about for a long time in light of the situation in the Middle East, had already arrived.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Countries may increase purchases of Russian oil to prevent the fuel crisis from worsening
Possible · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What specific measures are proposed to use Russian oil in preventing a crisis?
- How will countries respond to the call to use Russian oil under sanctions pressure?
- How long is the current fuel crisis expected to last?
