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2024-04-09 International

640.

Which country has become the largest importer of Russian seaborne crude, surpassing India?

United States

Japan

South Korea

China

Answer: Option

Explanation:

China has surpassed India as the largest importer of Russian seaborne crude, importing 1.82 million barrels per day (bpd) in March compared to India's 1.36 million bpd. This shift is attributed to India's slowdown in imports amidst sanctions and rising prices, marking a significant change in oil import dynamics.