Russian Far East Crude Tops $120 Per Barrel as Middle East Supply Shocks Drive Chinese Demand
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-09-19 00:57 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Europe, Ukraine/Russia, Energy, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Prices for Russia’s ESPO blend of crude oil bound for China surged past $120 per barrel this week, Reuters reported Friday, citing trading sources and market data.
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