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US Extends Sanctions Waiver for Russian Oil Already at Sea
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AI-generatedThe US extends a waiver allowing Russian oil already at sea to be traded without sanctions, primarily benefiting Indian refiners who import Russian crude. This reduces supply disruption risk for global oil markets and supports Russian oil export volumes. The mechanism is regulatory: a temporary easing of sanctions that maintains oil supply flows, particularly to price-sensitive buyers in emerging markets.
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- US extended sanctions waiver for Russian oil at sea through June 17, 2026.
- General License No. 134C replaces previous license that expired May 16, 2026.
- Waiver initially granted to India for purchasing Russian oil began March 5.
- New license does not permit transactions with Iran, North Korea, Cuba, or parts of Ukraine.
Sustained access to discounted Russian oil supports India's external balances; CAD narrows 0.2-0.5% of GDP.
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