Saudi Arabia – a supposed US ally – is buying record amounts of Russian diesel to evade US sanctions on Russian crude and oil product imports.
The kingdom imported 261,000 tons of Russian diesel over the past two months at a cost roughly $20 lower than the Middle East benchmark. As a whole, the Middle East exported more than 1 million tons of diesel to northwest Europe during Q1 of this year (compared to 785,000 tons per month during Q4 of last year).
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