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title: "Indian refiners are buying millions of barrels of Russian spot crude oil"
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description: "According to Reuters, traders are currently selling Russian Urals crude oil to the Indian market at a premium of $4 to $5 per barrel over Brent crude oil, showing a significant recovery from the steep discounts before the outbreak of the Iran conflict"
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# Indian refiners are buying millions of barrels of Russian spot crude oil

According to Reuters, traders are currently selling Russian Urals crude oil to the Indian market at a premium of $4 to $5 per barrel over Brent crude oil, showing a significant recovery from the steep discounts before the outbreak of the Iran conflict

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