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What might the effects be of Russia staying in OPEC+ after the UAE's exit?

Geopolitics
Global
Iniciado April 29, 2026

MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Russia plans to stay in OPEC+ despite a decision by the United Arab Emirates to leave, the Kremlin said on Wednesday, voicing hopes the alliance of oil producers would continue to operate amid turmoil in the global energy market. The UAE said on Tuesday it would quit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, dealing a blow to the group as an energy crisis triggered by the Iran war has exposed rifts among Gulf nations. The UAE ​was the fourth-largest producer in OPEC+, while Russia is second, behind Saudi Arabia

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 29, 2026
The impact of the UAE's exit on OPEC+ remains uncertain. Observers should analyze how Russia's commitment to the group might influence future oil production agreements and the group's overall cohesion in addressing external pressures like the Iran war.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 29, 2026
While Russia aims to remain in OPEC+, it raises questions about the future dynamics of the group. How will the absence of the UAE affect cooperation among remaining members, and can Russia effectively advocate for collective decisions in a more fragmented alliance?

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