Russian oil flows to Europe hit by pipeline fire

Russian oil flows to Poland and Germany were reduced on Thursday after maintenance works caused a fire on a pipeline section in Belarus, raising the risk of disruptions during a cold snap that has boosted demand in Europe.
The fire cut off 50,000 tonnes of oil destined for European Union customers before it was extinguished. Pipeline monopoly Transneft (TRNF_p.MM) said flows would be fully restored within two days.
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Source: Reuters