Russia, sanctions

Latest US sanctions on Russia throw global oil trade into disarray
Tightened U.S. sanctions on Moscow have disrupted a roaring trade in discounted Russian oil to China and India, reviving demand for Middle Eastern and African crudes, roiling shipping markets and driving up oil prices.
Russian Oil Output May Dip Further on Sanctions. But For How Long?
President Trump’s discussions with Putin signal a possible peace deal for Ukraine, which could lead to U.S. sanctions relief.
US sanctions strand Iran, Russia oil on tankers, driving up crude costs
The amount of Russian and Iranian oil held on ships has hit multi-month highs as harsher US sanctions reduced the number of buyers, leaving fewer tankers available to deliver cargoes and driving up crude costs,
Russia may develop oil sanctions workarounds as global supply rises, IEA says
Russia's oil exports could be sustained if it finds workarounds to the latest U.S. sanctions package, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday, as it forecast that growth in global oil supply would outpace demand this year.
U.S. Sanctions on Russia’s Crude Create Chaos in Global Oil Trade
The Biden Administration’s farewell sanctions on Russian oil trade were the most aggressive yet and sanctioned dozens of vessels that Russia used to ship the ESPO crude blend from Kozmino to China’s independent refiners.
Over 60% of Russian oil tankers halted due to sanctions
The latest US sanctions against Russia’s oil sector have led to the suspension of most Russian tankers. Source: Bloomberg Details: Currently, 94 out of 154 tankers sanctioned under the Biden administration have stopped transporting Russian oil.
Top Trump administration officials to head to Saudi Arabia for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
It is unclear whether national security adviser Mike Waltz and special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff have already ...
Russia braces for oil output cuts as sanctions and drones hit
Russia may be forced to throttle back its oil output in the coming months as U.S. sanctions hamper its access to tankers to ...
Moscow's oil exports are under pressure as Western sanctions hit Russia's 'shadow fleet'
The "shadow fleet" comprises often aging, uninsured ships that aim to evade sanctions on Russian energy exports.
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IEA Sees Muted Effects of New Russia Sanctions Amid Workarounds
The International Energy Agency has lowered its outlook for Russia's oil production this year by only a narrow margin even ...
Ukraine sanctions ex-president Poroshenko on ‘national security’ grounds
Ukraine imposed sanctions on former president and opposition politician Petro Poroshenko, including an asset freeze and a ban ...