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This circumvention. big british firms like bp and shell are buying this jet fuel. ibf’ firms like bp and shell are buying this jet fuel. buying this et fuel. bp said it takes buying this jet fuel. bp said it takes complies _ buying this jet fuel. bp said it takes complies with i it takes complies with sanctions and export controls seriously. refineries in many countries around the world such as india may therefore purchase russian produce products for national and international consumption. sh...

For domestic consumption and the international market. shell told us they are in full compliance with sanctions and aligned with government guidance. it is for governments to decide on the incredibly difficult trade offs that must be made. while the uk government said the claim isnt true, importers are required to provide proof that goods are not of russian origin. and since the ban came into effect, there has been no import of russian oil and oil products into the uk. refining energy in a third...

We find two tankers in the middle of a ship—to—ship transfer. these two boats that you can see behind me here are oil tankers. the boat in the distance is from russia and its moving oil to the boat thats nearest to us. here in international waters, this practice is legal, and its one of the ways by which russian oil continues to be exported throughout the world. and some of the millions of barrels of oil that passes through this area will ultimately find its way to countries that have bans o...

From a fiscal perspective, right? whether during the crisis that was difficult for governments to target their support for example to the most vulnerable citizens, it would be very important now and moving forward to try to take stock of the new normal, and volatility, and put in place measures to protect the most vulnerable in society, for example through social tariffs. price caps are not the only tools that can be utilised here. social tariffs are another example of what can be done by govern...

The diesel is used to power uk planes. the figures are equivalent to one in eight of our flights using fuel from these refineries, or one in 20 british flights being powered purely by russian crude. so how much is this all worth to russia? according to the figures, in the first six months of 2023, the energy bought by the uk generated more than $122 million in revenue for russia, of which at least $50 million went directly to the kremlin in tax revenues. so russia has essentiallyjust skirted aro...

Shell told us... while the uk government said... refining energy in a third country changes its legal origin. but this energy were purchasing is still being produced with russian oil. emir nader, bbc news. 0nto the world athletics championships now, and great britain have high hopes for medals in the mens and womens 200 metres. last night, matthew hudson—smith got silver in the 400m. lets go live to our sports correspondent natalie pirks, whos in budapest for us now. it was a very big night fo...

It is selling as much oil as it was before the war, and that is as a result of this circumvention, big british firms like bp and shell are buying this jet fuel. bp said... shell told us... while the uk government said... refining energy in a third country changes its legal origin.

Might have effectively bought in more than two million barrels of russian energy indirectly, depite the ban. now, this is not a breach of the letter of the sanctions. its certainly not illegal. but it does raise a question of whether this is a loophole in the sanctions regime that needs to be closed, and not just by the uk. heres emir with the story. we are here in southern greece. the picturesque laconia golf is a home to fishermen and an international tourist destination. but all is not as it ...