Russia’s income from the sale of oil and natural gas over 8 months of this year decreased by 38% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 4.8 trillion. rubles (about $ 50 billion).
According to data published by the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, income from the sale of oil and natural gas in August decreased by 20% compared to the previous month and amounted to 642.7 billion rubles.
Some Western countries, due to the war in Ukraine, completely stopped the import of Russian oil and natural gas, and some countries decided to significantly reduce imports.