India Says Russian Oil Import Drop Not Due to Payment Challenges
- Oil Minister Puri says slump driven by unattractive discounts
- ‘There is no payment problem,’ minister says after cargoes ebb
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Indian refiners reduced oil imports from Russia as discounts on cargoes weren’t attractive, according to Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who dismissed the notion flows dropped because of payment-related challenges.