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Energy
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago, Gazprom is likely the Russian company hit hardest by international sanctions.
19h ago
Energy
SBU drones struck two natural gas compressor stations and an S-300/S-400 missile storage site in Russia, causing powerful explosions and financial losses, Kyiv Post sources report.
21h ago
Energy
The oft-struck Tuapse oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai is engulfed in a massive fire after reported explosions, with speculation of a drone or missile attack.
23h ago
Energy
Ukrainian banks provided $336 million of loans to help Ukrainians build an extra 549 MW to avoid blackouts, but the demand is six times higher.
1d ago
US
In short, no more Russian gas and oil purchases via Russian banks using hard money by US entities.
1d ago
Energy
The energy sector suffered the biggest financial losses and many companies sold their businesses at a discount rate of up to 90-100%.
Mar. 8
War in Ukraine
The move by the Trump administration represents a reversal in policy, as previously, the US had attempted to deprive Russia of financial revenues enabling it pursue its war goals in Ukraine.
Mar. 8
War in Ukraine
Late Thursday, the Ukrainian emergency service also said “critical infrastructure” was damaged in an attack on the Odesa region, with no injuries reported.
Mar. 7
Ukraine
Gas production in Ukraine has decreased by 3.5% – down to 19.1 billion cubic meters with Ukrainian oligarchs’ companies suffering the biggest losses during full-scale war.
Mar. 5
Ukraine
In a Facebook update, the Slovakian head of state reiterated his opposition to Ukraine but agreed Europe’s need to bolster defense spending and capabilities.
Mar. 2
Ukraine
The US State Department is reportedly terminating aid to help restore Ukraine’s energy system devastated by Russian strikes, a decision made before the heated debate in the White House on Friday.
Feb. 28
Ukraine
Ukraine and the US reportedly agreed on a minerals deal draft where the US receives 50% of future income from newly developed resources but should reinvest in and seek “lasting peace” for Ukraine.
Updated: Feb. 26
War in Ukraine
Head of Ukraine’s national foreign intelligence service – “We have studied…the strengths and weaknesses of the enemy. We are aware of Russia’s long-term plans…at least until 2030.”
Feb. 24
War in Ukraine
Ukraine launched strikes on the Ryazan Oil Refinery, a key supplier to the Russian military, and an oil depot in Tula, causing multiple explosions and fires.
Feb. 24
Ukraine
Despite low gas reserves, Ukraine is expected to get through the rest of the heating season without imposing restrictions on households or industry.
Feb. 21
Zelensky
After Zelensky rejected initial US offer for a 50% stake in mining Ukraine’s minerals and natural gas, infuriating Trump, Axios says there is a new proposal that better “conforms with Ukrainian law.”
Feb. 21
In short, no more Russian gas and oil purchases via Russian banks using hard money by US entities.
1d ago