Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas. Decision comes amid international pressure for companies to sever ties with Russia. Ukraine's foreign minister criticized Shell for continuing to buy Russian oil. Russia is the world's second-biggest oil producer, accounting for more than 12% of global production.
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Shell sorry and pledges to stop buying Russian oil
The energy giant says it will also close all its petrol stations in Russia and stop buying oil there.
Shell stopped buying Russian crude on Tuesday and said it would phase out its involvement in all Russian hydrocarbons from oil to natural gas over Ukraine, becoming one of the first major Western oil companies to abandon Russia entirely.
Shell to cease buying Russian oil, natural gas | CBC News
Energy giant Shell said Tuesday that it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas and shut down its service stations, aviation fuels and other operations in the country.