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US Sanctions Threaten Russian Oil, Rouble Faces Pressure
The United States has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, starting Friday at 1701 GMT. The move blocks transactions...
Ukrainian Security Chief Denies Endorsing U.S.-Drafted Peace Proposal
A political storm erupted on Friday after U.S. officials claimed that Ukraine’s top security chief, Rustem Umerov, had agreed to most provisions of a...
Russia installs reactor vessel at power unit in El Dabaa
On November 19, the president of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, together with the president of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi,...
US Plan Pressures Ukraine to Cede Land for Peace
Washington has privately signalled to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Ukraine may need to accept a U.S.-crafted peace framework requiring major concessions including giving up...
Serbia’s Russian-Owned Oil Giant Seeks U.S. Lifeline
Serbia's Russian-owned oil company NIS has sought a special license from the U. S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to continue operations...
Russian Strike on Ukrainian Apartment Blocks Kills 25
At least 25 people were killed in a Russian drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Ternopil, with around 80 others wounded....
Russia Says Ukraine Fired U.S.-Made ATACMS at Voronezh
Russia’s defence ministry says Ukrainian forces launched four U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh.Ukraine confirmed on Tuesday that it had...
US, Russia Quietly Shaping New Ukraine Peace Plan: Axios
Axios reports that the Trump administration has been secretly drafting a new peace roadmap for ending the Ukraine war. The plan consists of 28...
The Lukoil Question: A Guide to Its Global Assets and Potential Buyers
Russia's Lukoil is disposing of its international assets following U.S. sanctions. The sale to Swiss trader Gunvor was rejected, prompting a rush for alternative...
Polish PM: Railway Sabotage Duo Worked for Russian Intelligence
Poland has identified two Ukrainians linked to an explosion on a railway route to Ukraine, as announced by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
They reportedly collaborated...