In Russia, a slow drop in oil production began
The consequences of the war and Western sanctions complicated oil production in exhausting Russian deposits, writes The Wall Street Journal. According to some forecasts, by the end of the decade, prey can decrease by at least 10%, which jeopardizes the Kremlin’s military economy. Details. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Moscow has supported the relatively stable level of oil production and export, focusing on serving existing deposits, and not on new exploration, the publication says.