Brussels unveils plan to fill up Ukraine’s war chest with billions to spend on weapons – POLITICO
Once the legal text is agreed, the EU will raise joint debt to finance the initiative, although the governments…
Europe’s year of existential risk – POLITICO
Activists protest outside Downing street against the recent policies of Donald Trump. | Guy Smallman/Getty Images Meanwhile, European…
Russia Leans on Lone Ice-Class LNG Carrier to Keep Sanctioned Arctic Project Alive
By Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — Russia has used a single icebreaker ship to continue exporting liquefied natural gas…
Russia blames sanctions over delay in reaching LNG output target of 100 million tons
Russia has pushed back by “several years” a plan to reach an annual liquefied natural gas output target…
Putin blasts attempted EU ‘robbery’ of Russian assets – POLITICO
“It’s robbery,” Putin said Friday during his annual question and answer session with journalists and the Russian public.…
EU wrestles over 11th-hour compromise to rescue summit deal on Ukraine aid – POLITICO
With respect to the Ukraine war, the northerners deny they oppose the use of eurobonds over concerns about…
EU freezes Russian assets to block Hungary, Slovakia vetoes
The European Union on Friday agreed to indefinitely freeze Russian assets to stop Hungary and Slovakia from blocking…
European Commission makes 11th-hour offer to win Belgian backing for Russian asset loan – POLITICO
Belgium’s ultimate fear is that the €140 billion could be lent to Ukraine and then a single pro-Russian…
OPEC+ Meets To Assess Market With Output Plans Seen Steady
By Grant Smith, Salma El Wardany, Fiona MacDonald and Ben Bartenstein Nov 30, 2025(Bloomberg) –OPEC+ is gathering to assess…
BLACK SEA VIDEO: Huge Fireball As Ships Explode After Drones Slam Into Vessels Near Turkey
Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar Project Unity After High-Stakes Karnataka Meet Amid Rumours Of Cong Rift In a politically charged…
Russian assets impasse faces obstacles beyond Belgium – POLITICO
Among them is Norway, whose finance minister, Jens Stoltenberg, is arriving in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss Kyiv’s…
China’s Crude Stockpile Gives Oil Market a Sanctions Safety Net
China’s accelerated crude stock builds in 2025 may come in handy at the end of this year as…