Kremlin tight-lipped on Druzhba oil pipeline situation

Business & Economy November 16, 2022, 15:23

The Druzhba oil pipeline delivers oil to Belarusian refineries and for transit to Europe

MOSCOW, November 16. /TASS/. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stayed mum on the situation regarding the Druzhba oil pipeline.

"I have no detailed information available here and do not want to behave like the Poles, so there is nothing to be said," Peskov told reporters, when answering a question on how serious the pipeline situation was and on communication with Hungary.

Ukraine notified Transneft, a Russian oil pipeline operator, that it had suspended pumping oil via the Druzhba pipeline bound for Hungary because of a drop in voltage on November 15.

The Druzhba oil pipeline delivers oil to Belarusian refineries and for transit to Europe.

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