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Russia plans to extend its diesel export ban through January 2027 with exemptions allowing limited global shipments under a deal involving Putin and Trump. Monthly exports could reach 3.5 million tons
President Trump announced plans for a summit between Putin and Zelenskyy to end the Ukraine war, citing rising gasoline and diesel prices linked to energy infrastructure attacks as a key factor.
A Malta-flagged tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel is en route to New York following a Putin-Trump agreement that lifts Russia's export ban to lower fuel prices.
Putin stated Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries caused minimal damage, contradicting reports of fires in Ryazan following attacks on Saratov and Ryazan regions.
President Trump's proposal to increase Russian diesel exports to lower fuel prices has drawn sharp criticism from Republicans ahead of midterm elections. Opponents argue the move violates existing san
NATO's supreme allied commander urged increased support for Ukraine against Russian hybrid attacks, highlighting impacts on energy infrastructure such as oil refineries and fuel prices affecting Europ
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv to reinforce support for Ukraine, highlighting ongoing attacks on Russian oil refineries and pipeline networks. He noted joint technology development betw
The New York Times reports US-Russia Ukraine peace talks include a multibillion-dollar oil deal involving Russian energy group Lukoil's global assets. Proposed by President Putin, the deal aims to dem
Following a meeting with President Putin, Russia's wealthiest individuals contributed over 471 billion roubles to state spending, covering more than 1% of the budget. The proceeds exceeded revenues fr
President Trump urged Zelenskyy to meet Putin in Moscow for peace talks, amidst rising global diesel prices and debates over US fuel export bans affecting energy markets.
Russian President Putin ordered temporary administration of Nestle and Auchan's local businesses, potentially leading to asset seizures amid the Ukraine conflict. This follows a pattern where Moscow h
Putin officially launched the rebuilt Udokan copper cathode plant in Siberia, targeting 150,000 tons annual capacity following a three-year delay caused by a 2023 fire and sanctions.
Putin stated Ukrainian strikes caused damage equal to 1% of Russia's GDP, impacting oil refineries and Black Sea export routes for grain, oil, and coal. Seaborne crude exports dropped while major grai
Russia plans to intensify missile attacks on Ukraine following failed peace talks. Strikes on Russian refineries cause fuel shortages, and Black Sea hostilities threaten global grain exports.
Ukraine offered a truce on Black Sea agricultural shipments, but Russia rejected it demanding guarantees against energy infrastructure strikes. Attacks on ports and refineries threaten global wheat ex
Kazakhstan's president urged Putin to freeze the Ukraine war, coinciding with Ukrainian drone strikes on a Siberian oil refinery and a corn cargo ship. Russia extended its fuel export ban amidst growi
Ukraine's intensified drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have caused severe fuel shortages and price surges across Russia. These disruptions significantly impact the energy sector and exacerbate
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy enters the NATO summit with renewed confidence following successful strikes on Russian oil refineries, which have triggered nationwide fuel shortages and negatively impac
Russian President Putin signed tax amendments allowing gasoline blending and import subsidies to address domestic fuel shortages. The measures aim to stabilize supply after Ukrainian attacks on refine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy refuted Russian claims of controlling Kostiantynivka, noting that Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refineries have caused gasoline shortages in Russia.
Russia may temporarily allow production and import of lower-quality Euro-2 fuel until July 2027 to mitigate shortages caused by Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries. President Putin acknowledged the
President Putin stated Russia is ready to resume Ukraine negotiations with the US, while Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have caused fuel shortages and a 3% rise in gasoline prices
President Putin acknowledged fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian drone strikes and established a task force to manage supplies. He considered banning diesel exports while prioritizing fuel for the agri
Putin confirmed ongoing fuel shortages and station queues after refinery strikes, prompting discussions on a diesel export ban. Moscow plans measures to stabilize domestic supply while managing global
Ukrainian strikes on Crimea have crippled fuel supplies and energy infrastructure, triggering shortages and blackouts across the peninsula. Damaged oil refineries and disrupted logistics underscore th
Russian President Putin hosted ASEAN leaders in Kazan, prioritizing energy security through oil, gas, and nuclear cooperation alongside agricultural trade deals. The summit aims to strengthen economic
President Putin stated Russia is prepared to resume gas exports to Germany via Nord Stream 2 pending German decisions on sanctions, offering up to 28 billion cubic meters annually.
Putin's envoy confirmed ongoing Russia-U.S. energy and economic dialogues despite stalled Ukraine peace talks. U.S. officials extended oil sanctions waivers, citing Russian energy's necessity for glob
President Putin’s daughters are leading national initiatives in artificial intelligence and a new rare earth metals processing cluster in Siberia to ensure technological sovereignty. Major mining corp
Putin authorized TotalEnergies to sell its 10% stake in the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project to Nordline, with terms undisclosed. Total retains indirect exposure via Novatek ownership despite US sancti
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