Russia
Sanctions on Russian crude oil have ‘failed completely,’ oil analyst claims
The G-7, the EU and Australia executed on Dec. 5 a cap on Russian oil prices. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photographs Sanctions imposed on Russian crude oil have so far “unsuccessful totally” and new price caps could confirm immaterial as nicely, analysts told CNBC. The European Union is arranging to ban imports of refined […]
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Europe is established to ramp up its oil war towards Russia — and markets are bracing for extra disruption
The European Union’s ban on Russian oil products exports is slated to kick in on Feb. 5. Image Alliance | Photograph Alliance | Getty Illustrations or photos Europe is when again poised to ratchet up the strain on Russia’s oil revenues, in search of to deplete President Vladimir Putin’s war chest as the Kremlin’s practically […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Race to find survivors after deadly Kramatorsk attack; Russia preparing for offensive in Donbas
Search for survivors continues after Kramatorsk rocket attack Rescuers remove debris to search for survivors at a destroyed apartment building hit by a rocket in downtown Kramatorsk on Feb. 1, 2023. Yasuyoshi Chiba | Afp | Getty Images The search for survivors is continuing in Kramatorsk after a deadly rocket attack on residential buildings in […]
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A travel insider explains how people who hate cruising — can learn to enjoy it
Canadian Tammy Cecco wasn’t a fan of cruising. “The thought of being on a ship with thousands of other people and not being able to get off,” she said, “was something that I wanted to avoid.” That didn’t change when Cecco, a travel magazine publisher, boarded a surprise cruise booked by her husband to renew […]
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Ukraine war live updates: U.S. reportedly readying $2 billion aid package for Ukraine; Kyiv signals reforms ahead of EU summit
Five ships leave Ukrainian ports under Black Sea Grain Initiative An aerial view of the Turkish-flagged ship “Polarnet” carrying grain from Ukraine is seen at the Derince Port, Kocaeli, Turkiye on August 08, 2022. Omer Faruk Cebeci | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Five vessels carrying 216,719 metric tons of grain and other food products […]
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Kyiv pushes for fighter jets despite U.S., German refusal; Russia makes ‘concerted assault’ on Donetsk
Tue, Jan 31 20235:32 PM EST Memorial held in Lviv for American volunteer who died defending Ukraine Soldiers stand by the coffin of American volunteer Daniel Whitney Swift during the farewell ceremony in the Latin Cathedral in Lviv. Swift fought Russia in the ranks of the International Legion under the Main Directorate of Intelligence of […]
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NATO main urges closer ties with Japan to defend democracy
General Jens Stoltenberg (left) shakes arms with Japanese Key Minister Fumio Kishida (proper) on Jan. 31, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. Stoltenberg visits Japan to strengthen bilateral ties concerning the country and the E.U. Takashi Aoyama | Anadolu Agency | Getty Pictures NATO Secretary-Common Jens Stoltenberg sharply criticized China on Tuesday for “bullying its neighbors and […]
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Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile strike in pre-call; Berlin rules out fighter jets for Kyiv
Mon, Jan 30 20234:42 PM EST U.S. ambassador to the UN discusses food insecurity triggered by Russia’s war during trip in Africa U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks to the media after a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the situation between Russia and Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in […]
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Ukraine war dwell updates: Germany guarantees a decision on tanks Russian official warns Ukraine allies risk personal destruction
Russian commander in Ukraine prioritising a clampdown on non-regulation, British isles says Russian President Vladimir Putin and Main of the Normal Staff members of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov go to an once-a-year assembly of the Defense Ministry Board in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 21, 2022. Mikhail Kuravlev | Sputnik | Reuters General Valery Gerasimov, Russia’s […]
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G-7 agrees to evaluate amount of selling price cap on Russian oil in March: U.S. Treasury
The G-7, the EU and Australia executed on Dec. 5 a cap on Russian oil selling prices. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photographs Team of Seven officers have agreed to review the amount of the cost cap on exports of Russian oil in March, later on than initially prepared in order to give time to […]
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