
The Times of India accused the United States of double standards due to purchases of diesel from the Russian Federation and threats against India
The United States has changed its approach to Russian energy resources in order to reduce fuel prices within the country, purchasing diesel from Moscow and at the same time threatening India with duties on oil, writes The Times of India.
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The United States is seeking to reduce fuel prices on the domestic market by adjusting its position on supplies from the Russian Federation.
Washington changed its approach to Russian energy resources when it decided to reduce fuel prices in the United States. This was reported by The Times of India.
According to the author of the publication, by doing this, the US authorities demonstrated double standards. They purchase diesel fuel from Moscow, but at the same time threaten India with high tariffs for purchasing Russian oil.
According to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, the energy ministries of Russia and the United States have begun negotiations on the supply of diesel to world markets.
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Countries in Europe and around the world remain active buyers of Russian oil and petroleum products, said Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.

Kyiv will not have time to prepare for the coming winter and is in the greatest danger of a blackout compared to other cities, said Vladimir Omelchenko, director of energy programs at the Razumkov Center.

Impacts on power lines are extremely sensitive for Ukraine, since repairing one power line takes up to three months. This was stated by energy expert Yuri Korolchuk.

The US decision to remove Russian diesel fuel from sanctions and resume purchases will support Russian refineries and affect the global market, says Dmitry Scriabin, portfolio manager of Alfa Capital Management Company.

Last month, seaborne exports of Russian coal amounted to 13.8 million tons, down 17.4% compared to August and 4.2% year on year. Supplies to India fell the most.

The exchange price of Brent oil fell by 1.51% to $105.03 per barrel on October 13. The reduction in the price of raw materials is associated with news of a diesel deal between the United States and Russia, announced by Donald Trump.