Energy Crisis
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Ukraine Strikes Escalate Black Sea Tensions, Threatening Grain Trade
THE BLACK SEA, July 13 — Against this backdrop of escalating strikes and diplomatic paralysis, the Black Sea…
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Ukrainian Strikes Cut Russian Oil Exports, Disrupt Military Logistics
MOSCOW, July 13 — The shift is unmistakable. Ukraine’s campaign of strikes on Russian oil infrastructure has carved…
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Strait’s Gatekeepers
DUBAI, July 13 — The 20% toll on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, announced March 18, 2025,…
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Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
WASHINGTON, July 13 — A familiar shadow falls again across one of the world’s most critical waterways. Iran…
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Ukraine’s Power Grid Faces Collapse Amidst Russian Strikes
KYIV, July 13 — The mechanics here are becoming brutally predictable. Following a Ukrainian strike on January 29,…
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Ukraine Strikes 14 More Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels in a Week
LONDON, July 12 — Ukraine has struck an additional 14 vessels from Russia’s shadow fleet, bringing the total…
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Strait of Hormuz remains volatile amid Iran-West tensions
WASHINGTON, July 12 — The Strait of Hormuz has been a persistent flashpoint in U.S.-Iran tensions for decades,…
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Strait Closure: Military and Diplomatic Responses Weighed
MANAMA, July 12 — When Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the ripple effects moved…
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Iran indefinitely shuts Strait of Hormuz amid rising regional tensions
TEHRAN, April 18 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz…
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International Sanctions on Russia: Economic Impact Since 2022
LONDON, July 11 — A new assessment of Western sanctions on Russia, now in their fifth year, reveals…
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Ukraine Strikes 21 Russian Tankers; Moscow Halts Canal Shipping
MOSCOW, January 18 — The Ukrainian military announced it had struck 21 Russian oil tankers in a coordinated…
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Sanctions Pressure Russian Leadership, Economy and Internal Dynamics
BRUSSELS, July 11 — The mechanics here are worth dissecting. Since February 2022, the United States, the European…
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EU Tariff Timeline: Coordination with EU Next Steps
BRUSSELS — Against this backdrop of a grinding war in Ukraine and transatlantic efforts to tighten the economic…
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Timeline of US and Allied Sanctions on Russian Energy Since 2022
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The United States and its allies have imposed multiple rounds of sanctions on Russia’s…
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Zelenskyy pushes for tougher sanctions on Russia amid ongoing war
KYIV, July 10 — Against this backdrop of grinding war and diplomatic exhaustion, Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains the figure…
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Russia Weighs Countermeasures as Economy Faces New Strains
MOSCOW, July 10 — The United States is considering a new round of heavy tariffs on Russian oil…
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Russian forces occupy Europe’s largest nuclear plant, risking disaster
KYIV, July 10 — Four years after Russian forces seized Europe’s largest nuclear plant, the mechanics of risk…
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Energy Grid in Retaliation for Drone Attacks
KYIV, July 10 — The mechanics here are brutally simple, and they follow a logic of escalation that…
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The Impact of Sanctions on Russia’s Economy: Data from 2022-2025
MOSCOW, July 10 — Russia’s economy, while demonstrating a capacity to withstand the initial shock of Western sanctions…
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Russia Sanctions Since 2022: Impact and Effectiveness
BRUSSELS, July 9 — The shift is now undeniable. What began as a shock-and-awe financial blitz against Moscow…
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U.S. and EU Impose Sanctions on Russia’s Shadow Fleet
BRUSSELS, July 8 — Against this backdrop of grinding war in Ukraine, the transatlantic machinery of sanctions has…
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Disrupt Russian Oil Exports, Impact Global Prices
MOSCOW, July 7 — Russian crude oil exports are running at elevated volumes as Ukrainian drone strikes on…
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Drone strike on Russia’s top refinery sparks financial ripple effects
SAN PIETROBURGO, July 7 — The shift is subtle but real. When a drone strike hits Russia’s largest…
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Iran uses small boats, missiles to seize tankers in Strait
TEHRAN, July 7 — For communities across Asia that depend on the smooth flow of energy and goods…
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