Russian oil products are heading to the crude-rich Persian Gulf as the UAE and Saudi Arabia take advantage of cheap barrels
Gulf nations are using discounted Russian barrels in their own countries while they continue to export their oil at market rates.
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### Instruction: Russian oil products are heading to the crude-rich Persian Gulf as the UAE and Saudi Arabia take advantage of cheap barrels

### Response: Gulf nations are using discounted Russian barrels in their own countries while they continue to export their oil at market rates.