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India is looking to import Russian crude to meet growing demand. Reuters
India is looking to import Russian crude to meet growing demand. Reuters
Indian Oil Corporation looking at importing Russian crude to meet demand
State-owned refiner imports close to 65 million tonnes of crude oil annually