South Korea denies easing Russian fuel crisis

South Korea has dismissed claims that Russian petroleum imports from its ports eased a fuel crisis caused by drone strikes. Seoul says it enforces sanctions strictly and is examining the recent shipping data.

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FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 31, 2025. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/

South Korea's presidential office on Wednesday dismissed a Ukraine report claiming Russia imported petroleum products from its ports. The accusation followed port records showing fuel loaded onto seven tankers, including vessels under United Kingdom sanctions. The diplomatic friction threatens allied coordination as energy markets monitor Brent Crude Oil supply flows.

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