.... Thus, over three years, the volume of imports collapsed by nearly 90%. The main reason was the cessation of energy cooperation: while in 2021, Russian oil accounted for the majority of imports (over $17 billion), after the embargo on oil, gas, and coal purchases was introduced in 2022, these supplies almost ceased. By 2024, the import of several other goods, such as fish and seafood, nickel, and lead, also completely stopped. Main Import Items in 2024 Despite the overall decline, the U.S. continued ...

... Khabarovsk region, led by the Independent Oil Company. Earlier, the Federation Council had noted the necessity of constructing a fuel pipeline from the Omsk refinery to the Far East to resolve the region's fuel supply issues, relieve railway routes for coal transport, and enable increased supplies to Asia-Pacific countries, as "Izvestia" reported. However, the Ministry of Energy considered that the capacity of the Omsk refinery would be insufficient for this, and the pipeline would need to ...