WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The intent of Western
price caps on Russian crude and oil product exports is to reduce
revenues that Russia can use to fight war in Ukraine, not to
"crash" Russia's economy, a senior U.S. Treasury official told
reporters on Friday.
(Reporting by Timothy Gardner and Andrea Shalal; Editing by
Leslie Adler)
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