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Russia proposes overland oil route to India bypassing key maritime chokepoints

Russia has proposed a new overland rail route to India, aiming to bypass traditional maritime chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz and the Bosporus Strait. This initiative, floated by Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin, is part of a broader effort by major powers to establish alternative trade corridors. For India, a significant importer of Russian oil, this proposal highlights the evolving landscape of energy security influenced by geopolitical conflicts. AI

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Russia proposes overland oil route to India bypassing key maritime chokepoints

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Biman Mukherji ·

    Will Russia’s plan for overland oil route be ‘game changer’ for India’s energy security?

    Russia is looking into a solution for a problem that has become hard for India to ignore: how to keep oil and other strategic goods moving when sanctions, war and maritime chokepoints threaten the world’s busiest energy routes. Moscow’s proposal for a direct rail link to India th…