{"id":151340,"date":"2026-03-24T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151340"},"modified":"2026-03-24T13:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:04:55","slug":"filippiny-vpershe-za-pyat-rokiv-zakupyly-rosijsku-naftu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/novosti\/filippiny-vpershe-za-pyat-rokiv-zakupyly-rosijsku-naftu\/","title":{"rendered":"The Philippines have purchased Russian oil for the first time in five years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"406\">The Philippines have resumed imports of Russian oil for the first time after a five-year break, seeking to secure fuel supplies amid disruptions in crude supply caused by the conflict in the Middle East. This was reported by LSEG, Kpler, OilX, and industry sources, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"668\">The Philippine energy minister said on Monday that Manila had approached Moscow for oil volumes. This came after the United States issued a 30-day authorization allowing the purchase of sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum products to stabilize global markets.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"984\">It is noted that the tanker Sara Sky, carrying about 100,000 tons of ESPO Blend crude (approximately 750,000 barrels) loaded at the Far Eastern port of Kozmino, is expected to arrive at the port of Limay on March 23\u201325. The cargo is intended for the country\u2019s largest refinery in Bataan, operated by Petron Corp.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1158\">Prior to 2022, the Philippines regularly purchased Russian crude grades Sokol and ESPO Blend but halted imports after Western countries imposed restrictions on Russian oil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151341,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-151340","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=151340"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=151340"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=151340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}