# Hormuz disruption keeps 6–7 million barrels of oil a day from markets, Novak says

https://mins.news/en/item/96983

- TASS, 2026-10-12 19:28 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2201117

> Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said about 6–7 million barrels of oil per day have not reached world markets through the Strait of Hormuz, creating a supply-demand imbalance and significant market volatility.

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