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Kazakhstan’s Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov confirmed Wednesday that Kazakh oil transit to Germany via Russia through the Druzhba pipeline is suspended from 1 May, based on what he called “information from unofficial sources”, but that “as soon as the technical feasibility issue is resolved, transit of Kazakh oil will resume." ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Akkenzhenov told journalists in Astana that “there have been no official statements from the Russian side yet, but we know from unofficial