A MARKET BATTLE FOR #RUSSIAN OIL HAS UNFOLDED BETWEEN #CHINA AND INDIABeijing is increasing purchases from the Russian Federation, edging out New Delhi.According to estimates by the analytical company Kpler, in August seaborne oil supplies from #Russia to China will amount to about 1.25 million barrels per day.This is slightly less than the 1.423 million b/d in July. However, July and August have become the two most successful months for Chinese oil imports from Russia since April,