After the interruption of Russian oil supply, the US authorities resumed supply from February 26th to March 4th. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the US Department of Energy stated on Wednesday.

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Previously, the United States suspended oil imports from Russia from January 7th to 28th, then resumed supply, and stopped supply again from February 19th to 25th.

The import volume from February 26th to March 4th was 148000 tons. Barrel/ day

The United States has announced a ban on importing all natural gas and oil from Russia US President Joe Biden acknowledged that the impact of these sanctions will also affect states, and gasoline prices will continue to rise.

US gasoline prices have hit new historical highs for the second consecutive day. On average nationwide, the price of one gallon (approximately 3.8 liters) of unleaded gasoline now exceeds $4.25.

On March 2nd, US President Biden decided to release 30 million barrels of oil from the US strategic reserve to alleviate fuel shortages in the European market. The Russian Ministry of Energy stated that investing in clean energy is the best way to "reduce domestic and international dependence on Russian oil and gas".