Russian companies are reportedly increasing their business activities in China, India, Turkey, and other regions, including the Persian Gulf, CIS nations, Africa, and Latin America. This shift appears to be a response to decreased access to European markets, although the specific scale and impact of this expansion remain subject to ongoing observation.
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economicOct 5, 2026
Is Iran charging a toll to allow oil traffic through Hormuz?
Summary
Crude exports bypassing Hormuz surged in September, yet oil prices remain high. Could a secret fee be the reason?
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Iran
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- Al Jazeera(International)
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