... concerned" about the markets' response to potential new stringent measures against Russia. These might include immediate maximum tariffs on Russian goods and secondary sanctions against buyers of Russian energy resources. The prospect of such actions keeps market participants on edge, considering the potential risks to global oil and petroleum product supply chains. Thus, at the global level, two opposing trends are currently interwoven: the de-escalation of trade conflicts between major economies on one hand, and the escalation of geopolitical rhetoric on the other. The outcomes of these processes ...

... critical role of these supplies in the country’s energy security. New Delhi has secured more favorable terms: Russian companies were compelled to offer an additional discount on Urals oil (estimated at about $5 off Brent prices) to maintain the Indian market. As a result, India continues to actively purchase Russian oil, benefiting from price concessions, and is increasing imports of petroleum products from Russia to meet its growing demand. At the same time, the Indian government is taking steps to reduce long-term dependence on imports. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of a national program for the exploration of deepwater ...

... presentations, creating media materials and native advertising. pre-IPO Open Oil Market Open Oil Market, a Skolkovo resident and one of the leading players in the Russian market, is conducting a pre-IPO round before entering the stock exchange. Open Oil Market is developing a B2B marketplace for wholesale supplies of petroleum products, creating a transparent and convenient platform for connecting suppliers and buyers of fuel. In preparation for the pre-IPO, the company improved corporate governance, strengthened the control structure and brought financial reporting in line ...

... market reactions to potential new stringent measures against Russia. This refers to the potential introduction of maximum tariffs on Russian goods and secondary sanctions against buyers of Russian energy resources. The prospect of such actions keeps market participants on edge, given the risks to global oil and petroleum product supply chains. Thus, globally, processes of trade de-escalation between leading economies and the intensification of sanction rhetoric are currently unfolding simultaneously. The outcome of these processes will largely define the conditions of ...

... enhance energy security—including the introduction of new target levels for storage and potential restrictions on Russian gas imports currently under political discussion. Russian Fuel Market: Stabilization Measures and Price Reactions The internal market for petroleum products in Russia is experiencing a tense situation this summer, associated with the rapid rise in prices for gasoline and diesel fuel. In July, exchange prices for automotive gasoline at the St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange reached historical ...