Russia says it’s maintaining oil supplies but has no new OPEC+ initiatives

Russia is ​maintaining the flow of its oil to ⁠world markets and thereby helping to limit the impact of the crisis triggered by the Iran war, ‌but it has no specific initiative to propose within OPEC+, the Kremlin said on Thursday (April 23, 2026).

“At ‌the moment, we are making our ‌contribution ⁠to stabilizing prices and minimizing the consequences ⁠of the global energy crisis. Russia continues its oil supplies,” Kremlin spokespersonn Dmitry Peskov told a daily conference call with reporters.