The Kremlin is still refusing to confirm speculation but quietly removed a rule that exempted fathers with three or more children from mobilization
Russian airbase was hit in a drone attack, and three killed
Russian military personnel were killed when a Ukrainian drone attacked an area in Russia’s Saratov Region. This was reported by Russian news agencies, citing the defense ministry.
Russia forced to slash oil output by half a million barrels a day
Russia is planning to reduce its oil production by tens of millions of barrels per day in response to a Western price limit that threatens the Kremlin’s revenues.
Russian energy giant Gazprom begins testing gas supplies from the Kovykta fields to China’s pipeline
Gazprom, Russia’s energy giant, said Tuesday that it had begun testing the supply of natural gas from the Kovykta, east Siberia’s largest, to the China-bound Power of Siberia pipeline.
Europe must use 10% less gas to avoid risk of blackouts
According to the International Energy Agency, gas consumption must be reduced by the Continent in order for it to remain safe & secure.
Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller says gas price cap would lead to supply halt
Alexei Miller, Gazprom’s CEO, stated Sunday that plans to limit the price of Russian gas exports will cause supply to be halted. This is a similar threat to President Vladimir
Coal rush! Global search for polluting fuels fueled by the energy crisis
The small port of Mtwara in Tanzania was primarily delt in cashew nuts until last year. It bustles now with ships loading up coal as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompts
UK paid Belgium 50 times the going rate to keep London’s lights on
To get to the bottom of British energy humiliation, we need a public inquiry.
Russia’s cash reserves run dry as West ramps up sanctions – shuns Putin’s energy
Russia’s budget surplus has fallen significantly, the latest indication that Russia’s public finances are under pressure from sanctions and the Kremlin cutting off gas supplies to Europe.
Rocketing energy prices hit as EU debates gas price cap
Europe felt the chill from soaring energy costs Monday. France said it couldn’t pay all the additional costs for consumers while Britain is at greater risk of falling into recession.
Don’t let Putin fool you, Russian banks lose $25bn as sanctions take their toll
Russian banks lost 1.5 trillion roubles ($25bn), in the first half year of sanctions imposed by western countries that deprived the country of large parts of the global financial system.