Mumbai, Jan. 6 -- The company was responding to reports suggesting that shipments of Russian oil were approaching the Jamnagar complex. Reliance said its refinery has not received any Russian crude cargo for nearly three weeks and is not expecting any deliveries in January.

Reliance clarified that it had already committed in November 2025 to halting the use of Russian crude at its export-oriented unit, citing rising geopolitical and regulatory risks. These include the threat of higher US tariffs linked to purchases of Russian oil.

The company also pointed to inaccuracies in satellite-based vessel tracking data, stating that automated signals and intermediary-linked trades do not reflect its actual procurement plans. It said it is distan...