The increase in shipments follows the completion of repairs at several refining facilities, though crude oil output remains limited by transport infrastructure and logistical constraints. To protect assets, Russia now intercepts more than 600 drones per day, a tenfold increase over the volume recorded in October 2025.
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Russia Ramps Up Diesel Exports to 3 Million Tons a Month
Commodities4 days ago
Domestic fuel markets in Russia are now fully supplied, allowing the government to redirect more resources toward international buyers. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that the country is prepared to ship up to 3 million metric tons of diesel per month as refinery processing capacity recovers.
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