... the global market, only to criticize it for this practice now. National Interests Come First: India's key priority is ensuring affordable energy costs for the population and its economy. Purchasing Russian oil helps to curb rising fuel prices in the domestic market. The West Itself Traded with Russia: New Delhi reminds that EU countries still import gas, petrochemical products, fertilizers, and other resources from Russia, while the U.S. purchases specific categories of Russian goods (e.g., nuclear materials)....

... of financing. The Russian economy is currently experiencing a challenging period. Domestic investors are reluctant to entrust their funds to companies, while banking institutions are significantly reducing lending. As a result, the situation in the domestic market is deteriorating, leading to an acute financing shortage for companies. In this context, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) emerges as a viable solution. In this scenario, funds are allocated to companies by physical or legal entities. ...

... 2025" program), which in the long run creates even greater competition and inevitably impacts the profits of foreign companies. Concurrently, China is making efforts to diversify its economy (in particular, "dual circulation," promoting the domestic market) and increase its independence from the dollar. The threat of congressional and administrative measures aimed at key sectors (e.g., new tariffs of 104-145% on trade with China) compels investors to consider the geopolitical factor as one of the ...

... labeled as manifestations of "double standards." National Interests Above All: India asserts that its priority is to ensure affordable energy prices for its population and economy. Purchasing Russian oil helps curb fuel price increases in the domestic market. The West Trades with the RF: In New Delhi's reminder, EU countries still import gas, petrochemicals, fertilizers, and other resources from Russia, while the U.S. continues to procure certain categories of Russian goods (such as nuclear materials)....

The Ministry of Energy has proposed lifting the ban on gasoline exports from Russia. This has become possible due to stable prices in the domestic market, stated the head of the ministry, Sergey Tsivilev. Comment by Sergey Tereshkin for "Rossiyskaya Gazeta." The Russian Ministry of Energy has proposed lifting the ban on gasoline exports from Russia, citing stable domestic market prices....