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Oil Jumps Above $82 After U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran, Boosting Outlook for Russia

Summary by The Moscow Times
Oil prices jumped sharply on Monday after the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran, stoking fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz and raising the prospect of higher energy revenues for Russia.

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The US and Israeli attacks on Iran, and Iran's retaliation, have led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world's oil passes. Oil-producing countries, led by Saudi Arabia, followed by Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and, of course, Iran, are unable to sell their oil. The famous Strait of Hormuz, barely more than 30 kilometers wide, has been blocked, whether as a precaution, out of fear, or due to official…

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The Moscow Times broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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