Russia Set to Test New Delhi’s Nerve by Sending Sanctioned Oil and Tankers to India

Blacklisted tankers are hauling Pacific and Arctic crude to India

Russia shipped 2.96 million barrels a day of crude in the four weeks to Jan. 26 after a sharp rebound in flows last week as Russia adapts to the latest oil sanctions.

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Russia is sending cargoes of sanctioned oil to India on tankers that have been blacklisted by the US Treasury — setting up an acid test of Moscow's ability to get around aggressive measures imposed by Washington earlier this month.