As They Should: Türkiye Rejects US Demand to Abandon Russian Gas
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The Turkish Minister of Energy, Alparslan Bairactar, stated that the purchase of Russian oil was a decision by private oil companies, so he responded to US President Donald Trump's call to suspend the purchase of energy from Russia, transmitting Bloomberg.
As they should: Türkiye rejects US demand to abandon Russian gas
Türkiye has rejected US demands to abandon Russian gas. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has said Ankara will continue purchases from all available suppliers, including Moscow. The remarks followed calls by US President Donald Trump for NATO states to halt Russian oil and gas purchases in exchange for new sanctions on Moscow, pitched as a way to speed up the Ukraine peace process. After meeting Turkish President Recep Ta…
Turkey remains one of the largest buyers of Russian oil and gas, while expanding long-term deals on LNG imports and seeking alternative energy sources.
Türkiye has rejected US President Donald Trump's demand to halt imports of Russian oil and gas.
Turkey has no plans to cut energy purchases from Russia, despite calls from US President Donald Trump to sever energy ties with Moscow, writes Bloomberg. Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said that oil imports from Russia are a strictly commercial decision of refining and distribution companies, emphasizing that Ankara does not intend to give in to external political pressure. “It is, in essence, a decision of private companies, distri…
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