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Russia earns money from selling oil and gas, which helps fund its war in Ukraine. Despite rules, countries still buy from them.

Russia earns more from oil and gas than Ukraine gets in help. Some worry stopping buying Russian fuels will raise energy prices.
Some Russian oil is sold to other countries first, then to the West. This is called a "refining loophole" and some people think it is a problem.
Experts say countries can stop Russia from earning from oil and gas by stopping LNG exports and closing the refining loophole.
Some people think that lowering oil prices will stop the war, but experts disagree. They say it will hurt other countries more than Russia.
Buying Russian oil and gas while helping Ukraine is a problem. Money goes to both sides of the war, making it hard for countries helping Ukraine.

Russia earns money from selling oil and gas, which helps fund its war in Ukraine. Despite rules, countries still buy from them.

Russia earns more from oil and gas than Ukraine gets in help. Some worry stopping buying Russian fuels will raise energy prices.
Some Russian oil is sold to other countries first, then to the West. This is called a "refining loophole" and some people think it is a problem.
Experts say countries can stop Russia from earning from oil and gas by stopping LNG exports and closing the refining loophole.
Some people think that lowering oil prices will stop the war, but experts disagree. They say it will hurt other countries more than Russia.
Buying Russian oil and gas while helping Ukraine is a problem. Money goes to both sides of the war, making it hard for countries helping Ukraine.