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India Set to Slash Russian Oil Imports After U.S. Sanctions
India, once the largest buyer of discounted Russian crude following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, is preparing to drastically cut its oil imports from...
EU Adopts 19th Sanctions Package, Banning Russian LNG Imports
European Union member states on Thursday formally approved their 19th sanctions package against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The package cleared after Slovakia...
Faith and Intelligence: Russia’s sacred diplomacy in Mount Athos
He was arrested at Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia” on an ordinary afternoon, carrying a one-way ticket to Moscow through Constantinople. His name was not made...
U.S. Sanctions Russia’s Oil Giants as Moscow Flexes Nuclear Muscles, Peace Push Falters
In a sharp escalation of pressure, the United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, accusing them of sustaining...
Small, Smart, and Deadly: The Gripen, Ukraine’s Dream Jet
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a letter of intent to export up to 150 Gripen fighter jets from...
From Barracks to Refineries: Russia’s Unconventional Use of Reservists
Russia's military leaders announced plans to use reservists to protect civilian infrastructure, like oil refineries, due to increased Ukrainian drone attacks.
President Vladimir Putin has...
A Delayed Summit, A Nuclear Message: Russia Holds Drills After Trump Postponement
Russia announced on Wednesday that it conducted a major nuclear weapons training exercise, shortly after the U. S. postponed a planned summit between Presidents...
Ukraine Pushes Back on EU’s Conditions for Billions in Russian-Funded Aid
Ukraine is asking European nations not to restrict how it uses a proposed $163 billion loan sourced from frozen Russian assets. Kyiv argues it...
Qatar, U.S. Warn EU Over LNG Rules That Could Threaten Energy Security
Qatar and the United States have jointly urged the European Union to revisit its Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), warning that the bloc’s...
Meloni Warns EU: Use of Russian Assets Must Stay Within Law
As the war in Ukraine grinds on and Western funding fatigue sets in, the European Union is exploring new ways to support Kyiv. The...