“We hope that India will join (to the measures to introduce a price ceiling. -

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), and China will also consider such a possibility,” he said, TASS quoted him as saying.

On September 2, the finance ministers of the G7 countries agreed to impose a ceiling on the price of oil from Russia.

In particular, the G7 will ban ship insurance for carriers of Russian oil at prices exceeding the established threshold.

Adeyemo, in an interview with Bloomberg, said that India is open to the proposal to set a ceiling on Russian oil prices and is sending “encouraging” signals on this initiative.

As noted in the Kremlin, if Russian oil does not flow to Europe, then it will go in alternative directions to those countries that operate on market conditions.