Russian Diesel Output Falls 10 Percent in May
Russian diesel production decreased by 10 percent in May following a similar decline in April due to Ukrainian drone attacks on energy infrastructure. Despite the lower output, seaborne exports remained steady as the government considers a potential export ban to protect domestic supply.
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Russia saw diesel production fall 10% in May following a similar 10% drop in April. Drone strikes from Ukraine forced multiple refineries to reduce or halt operations throughout the spring. The disruption threatens Moscow's primary revenue source while domestic agricultural demand reaches its seasonal peak.
