Last month, Russia’s exports of discounted crude and fuel oil to China hit a record high as Vladimir Putin sought to evade Western sanctions against Moscow.
Ukraine conflict has had a financial impact of £1,000 per adult in the UK.
As it became clear that the UK’s dependence on gas is what caused the rise in bills, the energy crisis resulting from the war with Ukraine cost an equivalent of
Russia attempting to sabotage North Sea energy assets
The Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MVID) has reported that a Russian vessel collecting intelligence on energy infrastructure was detected at a North Sea wind farm.
Russian Shadow Fleet – Dark fleet expected to keep diesel flowing after ban
To bypass sanctions, Russia initially deployed a small group of oil tankers. However, now, hundreds of fuel vessels are trying to conceal their destinations from public view.
Russia is selling the equivalent of £100m worth of foreign currency a day, cuts oil production
Russia is selling foreign currency worth approximately £100m each day in an effort to balance its books while coping with towering spending and plummeting energy revenue due to the ongoing
Russia brushes off sanctions to push oil drilling to decade-high in 2022
Russia drilled the most oil wells in Russia in the past decade, even though giants such as BP and Shell left the country.
As Russia intensifies its attack on Ukraine, Ukraine pleads for ammunition immediately
Ukraine has asked its allies to supply ammunition and artillery “immediately”, warning that it is short of stocks to protect against a Russian offensive Kyiv fears.
Breaking ‘Vladimir Putin was wrong,’ says Biden as he sends 31 tanks to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden said that Vladimir Putin, his Russian counterpart, was wrong to believe Western resolve would “crumble”, as the Ukraine conflict drags on.
Germany is poised to back down on tank deliveries to Ukraine
Germany seemed poised to concede in the dispute over sending Leopard 2 tanks into Ukraine on Monday. This signalled its willingness to allow Nato allies to re-export theirs.
Coalition partners criticize German Chancellor’s indecisiveness about Leopard tank deliveries
Olaf Scholz’s supervisor was informed that Germany failed a historic test by refusing to send battle tanks from Ukraine at a weapons-pledging conference.
Rebuilding Ukraine to cost more than double World Bank estimate, says BlackRock boss
At an event in Davos, Volodymyr Zelensky, the head and largest money manager in the world, said that Ukraine will need more than $750bn (£608bn).
EU backs Ukraine’s membership (official candidate for membership)
Friday’s European Union blessing was given to Ukraine by the bloc to be an official candidate for membership. This is a historic shift in Europe’s eastward outlook that has been