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World Service,10 Feb 2023,26 mins

Russia scales back oil production

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Russia - one of the world's largest producers of crude oil - says it's slashing daily output by 500,000 barrels. It comes after trade sanctions in the wake of the war in Ukraine. So is the decision a retaliation or a retreat? (Picture: An oil rig. Credit: Getty Images.)

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