Med crude-Urals diffs steady, India's intake of Russian oil rose to three-month high in October
MOSCOW, Nov 21 (Reuters) -Urals crude differentials to dated Brent were steady on Thursday, while India's imports of Russian oil rose to a three-month high in October.
India's intake of Russian oil increased by 3.3% last month to 1.95 million barrels per day (bpd), accounting for about two-fifths of overall imports, data provided by trade sources showed.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday during which they discussed the OPEC+ oil agreement and the situation in the Middle East, the Kremlin said.
India's Reliance Industries Ltd raised monthly oil imports from Russia by 15.8% to nearly 544,000 bpd in October, data from industry and trade sources showed.
Russia-backed Indian refiner Nayara Energy Ltd imported 269,000 bpd of Russian oil in October, a decline of 14.4% from the previous month, tanker data obtained from trading and industry sources showed.
Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Chris Reese
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