Russia Cuts Oil Supply to Poland After NATO Nation Delivers Leopard Tanks to Ukraine | Details
- Russia halts pipeline oil to Poland says refiner PKN Orlen
Reporting by Marek Strzelecki; Additional reporting by Jason Hovet; Editing by Helen Popper, Frank Jack Daniel and Alexander Smith, https://www.reuters.com/
WARSAW, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Russia has halted supplies of oil to Poland via the Druzhba pipeline, PKN Orlen’s (PKN.WA) CEO said on Saturday, adding that the Polish refiner would tap other sources to plug the gap.
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The halt in supplies via the pipeline – which has been exempted from European Union sanctions imposed on Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine – came a day after Poland delivered its first Leopard tanks to Ukraine.
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“Russia has halted supplies to Poland, for which we are prepared. Only 10% of crude oil has been coming from Russia and we will replace it with oil from other sources,” PKN Orlen Chief Executive Daniel Obajtek wrote on Twitter.
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