Russia courts Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan with offers of cheap oil

Moscow is seeking new markets for its energy

Energy supplies: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 13 October 2023.
Energy supplies: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 13 October 2023.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 16 October 2023, 06:56Updated 18 October 2023, 14:31