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EU paid Russia $209B for energy since Mar 2022; Moscow claims $112B more
The Insider·EU · RU·1 day ago
President Trump announced an agreement with Russia for 4.8 million tonnes of fuel (~36 million barrels), which CNBC notes covers only ten days of US consumption or slightly over a day of global demand. The deal is unlikely to significantly reduce prices, suggesting it is more symbolic than substantive. Uncertainty remains over delivery logistics and whether this signals a broader US-Russia energy rapprochement.