Russia halts diesel exports after Ukraine strikes refineries – POLITICO
The export ban followed several days of Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure. The timing is not great…
Russia to import gasoline as Ukrainian strikes force Putin to use reserves – POLITICO
Russia is the world’s second-largest crude oil exporter and third-largest exporter of refined petroleum products, making the prospect…
UK hits Russia with fresh energy sanctions at G7 – POLITICO
Starmer also hailed an agreement, using £210 million of UK Export Finance, to support U.K.-based company Urenco to…
Iran war pushes Portugal to halve fossil fuel use over next 10 years – POLITICO
While this target has been in the works for a while, the center-right government has accelerated its planning…
NATO backs renewables as solution to energy security, despite US skepticism – POLITICO
“By diversifying the energy sources, and routes, on which our Alliance depends — including through use of alternative…
Asia’s great disconnect: Markets boom as Iran war fuels cost of living crisis
Markets in Tokyo and Seoul have hit record highs, while in Manila jeepney drivers went on strike last month to protest surging fuel…
With its scapegoat gone, Europe is forced to finally get honest with itself – POLITICO
Honeymoon’s over That’s not to say they didn’t find some common ground. A few voiced optimism about the…
Ireland cuts tax on motor fuel as protests grip the country – POLITICO
“It’s beyond comprehension that we were on the precipice of losing oil refining capacity in the country in…
Trump fails to calm fears about war’s economic toll
The reaction: Oil prices surged after Trump started speaking, with Brent crude climbing to nearly $110 a barrel…
Europe’s coming energy crunch – POLITICO
“Markets are now grappling with a scenario long discussed in theory but rarely thought of as a legitimate…