The Wall Street Journal
Shell Buys Russian Oil at Bargain Price
Shell PLC has snapped up a cargo of Russian crude at a bargain price, ending a [self-imposed embargo on Russian oil by the international energy industry](https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-scrambles-to-maintain-oil-sales-life-blood-of-economy-11646156655). Shell bought 100,000 metric tons of Russia’s flagship Urals crude on Friday, according to people familiar with the transaction. It paid $28.50 a barrel below the price of international benchmark Brent crude, the widest discount on record. Lon
