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Price caps on Russian oil cut revenues nearly 50%, sanctions squeeze production - US

  • Kremlin's changes to oil sales tax were forced by Western sanctions on Russia over its war on Ukraine.
  • The changes will hit Russia's oil production capacity over time.
  • Cap on price of Russian oil severely curtailing its revenue.
  • Price cap has contributed to a nearly 50% drop in Russian oil revenues compared to a year prior.
  • EU's import ban has had more effect in reducing Russian oil revenues than the price cap.
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