Russia hopes UAE exit does not spell the end of OPEC+, pledges to stay put

Russia hopes UAE exit does not spell the end of OPEC+, pledges to stay put
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​The ​decision of ‌the United Arab ​Emirates to leave the ‌OPEC does not, hopefully, mean the end of the OPEC+ ‌format of the leading global ‌oil producers, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday, adding ⁠that Russia ​will ⁠stay in the group.

The United ⁠Arab Emirates on Tuesday ​said it was quitting OPEC, dealing ⁠a blow to the oil ⁠producers' ​group as an unprecedented energy crisis caused ⁠by the Iran war exposes discord ⁠among ⁠Gulf nations.

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