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India, China better positioned for Hormuz disruptions; Russian oil purchases likely to continue: Former Singapore Foreign Minister

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George Yeo said India and China are better positioned to manage energy disruptions through diverse sourcing and stockpiling
India is likely to continue buying Russian oil
Continued Russian oil purchases affect Indian oil refiners and energy costs

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