Energy
China
Trump Urges Europe to End Russian Oil Imports, Punish China
The US president is said to have expressed doubts about the “seriousness” of Ukraine’s European allies that are still supporting Russia’s economy by buying oil.
Sept. 4, 2025
Energy
Russia, China Sign New Gas Pipeline Deal
Russian state energy company Gazprom inks deal on Power of Siberia 2 pipeline to China via Mongolia, as sanctions push Russia to deepen energy ties with Beijing.
Sept. 2, 2025
Energy
Odesa Region Hit by Renewed Russian Energy Attacks
Energy operator DTEK said four facilities were hit overnight on Sunday, with earlier reports suggesting that more than 29,000 consumers were cut off from electricity.
Aug. 31, 2025
Energy
Gas Route Near Russia’s Ryazan Reportedly Targeted
As Kyiv and Moscow continue their tit-for-tat strikes on energy facilities, locals near Russia’s Ryazan reported an explosion on Monday near a state-controlled pipeline.
Aug. 27, 2025
Sanctions
US Postpones Sanctions Against Serbian Oil Firm Again
Majority-owned by Russian energy giant Gazprom, the company has successfully negotiated six extensions to avoid a broad package of sanctions originally due to take effect in February.
Aug. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Russia Strikes Energy Facilities in Poltava, Causes Partial Blackout in Sumy
Russia struck energy infrastructure in Poltava and Sumy, causing partial blackouts in Sumy. Ukrainian forces shot down 74 of 95 drones overnight, and crews are working to restore critical services.
Aug. 27, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Disrupted 17% of Russia’s Oil Refining Capacity
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil and gas sites, carried out in response to Moscow’s attacks on its energy grid, have caused fuel shortages and disrupted key exports.
Aug. 27, 2025
India
US Tariffs on Indian Goods Double to 50% Over Russian Oil Purchases
The United States was India’s top export destination in 2024, with shipments worth $87.3 billion.
Aug. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Norway Provides Naftogaz $100M to Secure Ukraine’s Gas Supply
Norwegian aid is among the sources Naftogaz relies on to secure winter gas supplies after extensive Russian attacks damaged Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Aug. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Azeri SOCAR Depot in Odesa Completely Destroyed After Russian Strike
This is the second strike after Russia previously hit an oil depot of the Azerbaijan oil company SOCAR.
Aug. 18, 2025
Energy
China, India Top Russian Fossil Fuel Buyers in July – EU Remains Active
China and India, key partners of Russia, are buying vast amounts of fossil fuels from Russia, while the EU, a supporter of Ukraine, also continues to purchase Russian energy.
Aug. 15, 2025
Ukraine
EBRD Lends $586 Million to Ukraineʼs Naftogaz for Emergency Gas Supplies
The loan is backed by an EU guarantee to secure gas supplies for winter after Russian attacks impair infrastructure.
Aug. 13, 2025
Energy
Russian Bombing of Azeri SOCAR Refinery Sparks Talks of Arming Ukraine
Azeri President Ilham Aliyev also allocated an additional $2 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine on Monday after a weekend call with President Zelensky.
Aug. 11, 2025
Energy
Russia Strikes New Trans-Balkan Gas Route Supplying Ukraine
A gas station from a new route, launched just last month to supply gas from the US and Azerbaijan, was targeted by Russian drones in Orlivka in the Odesa region.
Aug. 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
Austrian Court Greenlights Naftogaz Seizure of $139M in Russian Assets
Naftogaz is pursuing Russian state assets across multiple jurisdictions to enforce a $5 billion arbitration award for the expropriation of its assets in Crimea.
Aug. 4, 2025
India
‘They Don’t Care Who Dies in Ukraine,’ Trump Warns India With Higher Tariffs
Trump’s Monday update followed India’s official denial of plans to halt Russian oil purchases, despite his recent threat to impose tariffs on New Delhi over the imports.
Aug. 4, 2025
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