OPINION: Saudis take price war to Russia

Riyadh primes oil output to punish Moscow for refusing to support new cuts in face of coronavirus and low demand

Dangerous game: oil prices were knocked out this week after Saudi Arabia countered Russia's initial move in a bid to claim checkmate in the crude market — Dangerous game: oil prices were knocked out this week after Saudi Arabia countered Russia's initial move in a bid to claim checkmate in the crude marketPhoto: RYTIS DAUKANTAS/UPSTREAM

Nassir Shirkhani

London

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Published 12 March 2020, 11:59Updated 12 March 2020, 11:59