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The Oil Price Spike Won't Fix Russia's Strained Finances, an Analyst Says

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Higher oil prices typically boost President Vladimir Putin's budget, which helps finance Russia's war in Ukraine.Sergei Fadeichev/Pool/AFP/Getty ImagesMiddle East conflict sends oil higher amid fears over Strait of Hormuz supply risks.Sanctions, discounts, and a strong ruble blunt the boost to Russia's oil revenue.An analyst warns Moscow's budget strain will persist without sustained higher prices.Oil prices have surged after fresh conflict in t…
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Since the beginning of the war with Iran, oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz collapsed by 90%, according to the energy intelligence company Kpler...

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Every day the war lasts represents another day when the prices of oil and liquefied natural gas will rise.

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Oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Ormuz has fallen by 90% in a week, while Iran continues its retaliation in the Gulf. ...

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The Hindu Business Line broke the news in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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