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Carlyle in Talks to Acquire Lukoil’s Foreign Assets
U. S. private equity firm Carlyle is considering buying foreign assets from Russian oil company Lukoil, which has been sanctioned by the U. S....
In Response to Drone Attacks, Russia Activates Reserve Oil Capacity
Russia's oil processing has only decreased by 3% this year despite significant drone attacks from Ukraine. These attacks have targeted oil refineries, depots, and...
EU Finance Ministers Back Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
European Union finance ministers have agreed that funding Ukraine through a reparations loan backed by frozen Russian assets is the most effective option among...
Russia’s Lavrov Urges U.S. Restraint, Warns Against Escalating Ukraine Conflict
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he hoped Washington would avoid any actions that could further escalate the war in Ukraine, voicing cautious optimism...
Why the New START Extension May Not Work
Amid speculations about the fate of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) and the inevitable arms race linked to its failure, Russian President...
Romania’s Defence Strategy Focuses on Black Sea Risks
Romania aims to strengthen ties with Black Sea allies to protect its energy projects and become the European Union's largest gas producer by 2027,...
Kremlin Confirms Failed Back-Channel Talks With Britain Over Ukraine
The Kremlin confirmed that contact took place between Britain’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell and Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov. The exchange, reportedly...
Russia to Issue First Yuan-Denominated Domestic Bonds on December 8
Russia will sell its first yuan-denominated domestic government bonds on December 8, with maturities ranging from three to seven years, the Finance Ministry announced...
Tokyo Protests Moscow’s Expanded Entry Ban
Tensions between Japan and Russia escalated further on Wednesday after Moscow extended its entry ban to 30 more Japanese citizens, including Foreign Ministry spokesperson...
In a ‘Mad Max’-Style Onslaught, Russian Forces Roll Toward Pokrovsk
Russia announced that its forces are advancing deeper into the eastern Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Kupiansk. A video showed Russian soldiers using motorbikes...