Ukraine’s dependence on oil and coal supplies from Russia are highlighted

Monday, January 14, 2019
Ukraine’s dependence on oil and coal supplies from Russia are highlighted

Ukraine’s dependence on oil and coal supplies from Russia are highlighted by new year end statistics from the State Fiscal Service. Last year 75% of Ukraine’s imports of petroleum products came from Russia and from Belarus, which transships Russian oil. Due to higher oil prices, overall imports hit $5.5 billion, up 31%. Volume imports were up only 3%, to 8 million tons.

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