After the EU cut energy ties with Russia post-Ukraine invasion, Brazil emerged as the top importer of Russian diesel. In 2022, Brazil’s imports stood at 101,000 tons for $95 million, soaring to 6.1 million tons costing $4.5 billion in 2023. This shift positioned Brazil ahead, with over 90% of its diesel at times sourced from […]
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