The MEA reiterated a statement from earlier this week that the “supreme priority” in sourcing energy is protecting the energy security of 1.4 billion citizens.

By Trixie Yap and Mohi Narayan SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Reliance Industries has partially offloaded a jet fuel cargo in Italy, India's first export to the region since a European Union ban on products derived from Russian oil took effect on January 21,

It is 85 seconds to midnight on the Doomsday Clock in Chicago and, amid multiple conflicts in West Asia and in Ukraine, humanity has never before been so close to nuclear war, and the US-Russia nuclear arms control treaty,

Russian oil supplies averaged 1.35 million bpd in the first four days of February compared to 1.25 million bpd in entire January—though they may not be strictly comparable for now, Kpler data showed.

(Corrects percent change to 12% from 9% in the headline and in paragraph 5) Feb 4 (Reuters) - India's Russian oil imports slipped in January, continuing a downturn that began in December as refiners sought more alternative barrels under Western sanctions pressure and ongoing U.

China resumed its position as the biggest importer of Russian seaborne crude in January

President Trump says India will stop buying sanctioned Russian oil as part of trade deal, but data shows shadow fleet vessels unloading the crude at its ports.