Belneftekhim says Belarus suspends oil exports over Druzhba woes

MINSK, Jun 7 (PRIME) -- Exports of Belarusian oil were suspended until July due to the problems with the Druzhba pipeline from Russia, spokeswoman for state holding Belneftekhim Marina Kostyuchenko, told PRIME on Friday.

“Exports of Belarusian oil have been suspended due to the Druzhba situation. It is technically impossible now. We hope to restore the contract volume until the end of the year,” Kostyuchenko said.

She also said that the restoration of exports is estimated to take place in July.

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