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Editorial Staff Updated about 20 hours ago

US Extends Sanctions Waiver for Russian Oil Amid Geopolitical Tensions

The US has renewed a sanctions waiver for purchasing Russian oil, allowing certain countries to continue imports for another month, reflecting ongoing geopolitical dynamics.

Editorial Staff 24 days ago

Briefing: Ukrainian energy official: Lifting Russia oil sanctions is ‘wrong approach’

Strategic angle: A Ukrainian energy official criticizes the idea of lifting sanctions on Russian oil, emphasizing the potential negative consequences.

Editorial Staff Updated 25 days ago

Iran hits Kuwaiti oil refinery and explosions boom over Tehran from Israeli attack

Tensions escalate as Iran retaliates against perceived threats from Israel.

Editorial Staff 29 days ago

Briefing: Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions

Strategic angle: Refiners in Asia are seizing the opportunity to purchase Iranian oil following the US decision to waive sanctions.

Editorial Staff 29 days ago

Briefing: US pauses sanctions on some of Iran’s oil as gas prices surge

Strategic angle: In response to rising gas prices, the US has decided to pause certain sanctions on Iranian oil.

Briefing: Zelenskyy resists reopening Druzhba pipeline, says 'no different' to lifting Russian sanctions

Strategic angle: Ukrainian President insists on maintaining sanctions against Russia amid discussions on oil flow restoration.

Briefing: NATO leaders call on Trump to reverse Russian oil sanctions suspension

Strategic angle: Leaders from Canada, Germany, and Norway express concerns over the suspension's impact on Ukraine.

Briefing: Ukraine's Zelensky to meet with Macron in Paris on Friday

Strategic angle: President Zelensky aims to discuss increasing sanctions on Russia during his European tour.

Briefing: Trump says US is waiving certain oil-related sanctions to ensure supply

Strategic angle: In a bid to stabilize oil supply, President Trump announces the waiving of specific sanctions.