Russia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks

Russia's Ust-Luga port, a major oil export facility on the Baltic coast, has resumed crude oil loadings after operations were halted at the end of March due to intensified Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure.

• →Russia's Ust-Luga port has resumed crude oil loading operations after a suspension.
• →Operations were halted in late March due to Ukrainian attacks on Baltic coast energy infrastructure.
• →The port is a key oil export outlet for Russia's western energy exports.
• →Ukraine has been intensifying attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.
• →The resumption indicates Russia's ability to restore operations despite ongoing conflict.