Russian refineries start to feel impact of buyers shunning oil products

Russia’s refineries have started feeling the effect of a sharp fall in export sales of oil products in the wake of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Rosneft’s 240,000 b/d Tuapse on the Black Sea halted crude uptake March 4 because it cannot ship its production, while the company’s 342,000 b/d Ryazan refinery in central Russia has reduced the volume it…