Putin urges Russian firms to capitalise on energy market turmoil

Putin urges Russian firms to capitalise on energy market turmoil Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian companies should “take advantage” of the current situation as the war disrupts global oil and energy markets. Speaking at a meeting in the Kremlin, Putin said the US-Israeli war on Iran has triggered a worldwide energy crisis and warned that oil production relying on transport through the Strait of Hormuz could soon come to a halt.