Syria relies on Russia's oil despite pivot to the West
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-05-02 05:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Energy, War & Conflict
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Russia has emerged as the main supplier of oil to Syria, Reuters reporting shows, despite the new government's alignment with the West and widespread distrust of Moscow over its military support for fallen leader Bashar al-Assad.
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