Greece buys Russia oil from Vitol as Iran embargo nears

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil trader Vitol sold a cargo of Russian Urals crude to Greek refiner Hellenic Petroleum in a rare tender, traders said on Monday as the country is taking further steps to cut imports of Iranian crude ahead of a EU-wide embargo. Greece turned to Iran as a supplier of last resort last year despite pressure from Washington and Brussels to end trade as part of a campaign against ...