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Kazakhstan: Tariff Clash Over Russian Oil Puts Spotlight on Key China-Bound Oil Artery

Mar 18, 2026 | 19:11 GMT

A preliminary hearing began in Astana on a lawsuit filed by China National Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Co., or CNODC, seeking to overturn Kazakhstan's April 2025 order that redistributed tariff revenue on Russian crude transiting to China via Kazakhstan, Kursiv reported on March 17....

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