Bloomberg
<strong>A Tiny Island Near Singapore Has Become Asia’s Hub for Russian Oil</strong>
Thursday, July 9, 2026
At least 1.6 billion dollars worth of Russian diesel, fuel oil, and other petroleum products has passed through Indonesia's Karimun Island into markets across Asia, according to reporting based on trade data and shipping records.
Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-indonesia-russia-oil-asia-hub/