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Sri Lanka explores Russian fuel purchase after US waiver
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13-03-2026, 21:15
Sri Lanka explores Russian fuel purchase after US waiver
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Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met Russian Ambassador Levan S Dzhagaryan to discuss purchasing Russian fuel.
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This follows the Trump administration's temporary authorization for countries to buy Russian oil, similar to a waiver granted to India.
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The move is in response to lifted sanctions on Russia for oil purchases amid potential Middle East tensions.
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Sri Lanka also sought India's help for fuel supplies and raised domestic fuel prices to curb hoarding.
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Long queues at fuel pumps and government appeals to reduce non-essential travel highlight the fuel crisis.
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