Geopolitics lurks behind Europe’s gas storage success: Energy dependency turns out not to have been as effective a weapon as Putin thought
ft.com/content/961ee3bd-97e6-4d40-a0b4-ff7e01e11731
Vladimir Putin’s penal system looks much like Stalin’s: Also on the daily podcast: the long goodbye to oil and Amnon Weinstein
economist.com/podcasts/2024/03/29/vladimir-putins-penal-system-looks-much-like-stalins
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Russia economy: Putin tells post-KGB spies to help counter sanctions: Russian President Vladimir Putin has tasked Russia's spy network with helping businesses ...
businessinsider.com/russia-economy-putin-told-post-kgb-spies-help-counter-sanctions-2024-3
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Quick Glance: Russian Social Media: Influence and Discourse
- The death of Alexei Navalny sparked a significant increase in online discussions in Russia.
- Vladimir Putin's dominant presence in social media is maintained through state-controlled media and bots.
- In addition to Putin, Alexei Navalny stands out as a challenger on Russian social media platforms.
- Russia's top personalities on social media include world leaders, political figures, and cultural personalities.
Turkmenistan: Election bias: Russia's presidential election has, some observers note, produced a Turkmenistan-style outcome, including in Turkmenistan itself ...
eurasianet.org/turkmenistan-election-bias
UK strikes energy deal with firm linked to Putin’s gas exports: LONDON — U.K. hospitals, town halls and government departments will be heated via a massive ...
politico.eu/article/uk-government-embraces-8b-energy-deal-with-firm-linked-to-russian-gas-imports/
Video: Russian gas pipeline explodes in huge fireball blast amid series of ‘Ukrainian strikes’
independent.co.uk/tv/news/russian-gas-pipeline-explosion-video-b2510173.html
US lauds India's policy of ‘forcing’ Russia to sell oil at bigger discounts | Mint
livemint.com/news/world/us-lauds-indias-policy-of-forcing-russia-to-sell-oil-at-bigger-discounts-11712221781607.html
Cheap gas from Russia: How Putin is profiting from the Middle East war: Russian tankers are currently bringing LNG (liquefied natural gas) to Europe ...
businessinsider.de/politik/guenstiges-gas-aus-russland-wie-putin-vom-nahost-krieg-profitiert/
Russian Revisionism and the Sources of Western Weakness | by Simon Johnson & Oleg Ustenko - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/russian-revisionism-could-succeed-thanks-to-weak-west-by-simon-johnson-and-oleg-ustenko-2024-04
US Sanctions Russian Shipping Giant Sovcomflot in Bid to Squeeze Oil Sales: The US imposed sanctions on Russian oil-shipping giant Sovcomflot PJSC ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-23/us-sanctions-russian-shipping-giant-in-bid-to-squeeze-oil-sales
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Block the Black Sea Pipeline for Putin's War Chest: Nations should actively advocate for the diversification of energy sources and the establishment of ...
commondreams.org/opinion/black-sea-putin-war-chest
If the EU truly wanted to constrain Russia’s warmongering in Ukraine, it could.
Why isn’t it?
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If the EU truly wanted to constrain Russia’s warmongering in Ukraine, it could.
Why isn’t it?
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With Russian economy far from collapse, U.S. opts for tougher punishment: Russia has survived U.S. and European efforts to cripple its economy by ramping up ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/02/23/sanctions-treasury-russia-economy/
5 ways the EU could help end the war in Ukraine: Draining Putin’s coffers is possible — if Brussels really wants to.
politico.eu/article/5-things-eu-help-end-war-ukraine/
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Russia elections: What 6 more years of Putin could mean: As Vladimir Putin heads for another six-year term as Russia’s president, there’s little electoral drama ...
apnews.com/article/putin-russia-election-ukraine-war-crackdown-f7ad48f31c83a5241526b0f62425405d
Quick Glance: Putin poised to win 6 more years: Impact on Ukraine and Russia
- Putin is set to win another six-year term, affecting the Ukraine war and Russia's relations.
- Putin's campaign focuses on fulfilling his goals in Ukraine, framing the conflict as a battle against the West.
- The economy's resilience and Putin's promises to extend subsidized mortgages have boosted his popularity.
- Putin's crackdown on dissent has silenced critics, paving the way for an increasingly authoritarian regime.
The West says sanctions on Russian oil have cost Putin hundreds of billions of dollars - but is it actually working?#putin #sanctions #ukraine #navalny #west #channel4news
Today in Austria: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday: Natural gas discovered in Upper Austria, plus new measures against anti-Semitism online and more news ...
thelocal.at/20240319/today-in-austria-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-tuesday-130
War in Ukraine: EU Aims to Reduce Russian LNG Imports This Year: The European Union is “progressively” putting more pressure on importers of Russian liquefied ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-16/war-in-ukraine-eu-aims-to-reduce-russian-lng-imports-this-year
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🇺🇦 Ukrainian bombardments killed two people and set an oil facility ablaze in Russia, the second day of showpiece elections guaranteed to cement President ... www.newsofbahrain.com/world/97661.html #NewsofBahrain #FatalStrikes #UkrainianStrikes #RussiaAttacks #PoliticalInstability #RussiaUkraineCrisis #PutinRegime #GlobalImpact #WarZone #DiplomaticCrisis #UkrainevsRussia #PutinVote
Russia’s war economy can’t last but has bought time: Western nations must now weigh up the risks of diverting some seized Russian assets to Ukraine.
bbc.com/news/business-68249043
Putin vows revenge for Kyiv’s ‘disruptive’ strikes | kuwaittimes: Putin vows revenge for Kyiv’s ‘disruptive’ strikes - Top Stories - MOSCOW: Ukrainian ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/12134/top-stories/putin-vows-revenge-for-kyivs-disruptive-strikes/
After two years of war, Russian economy proves resilient – but for how long?: Despite several rounds of sanctions levied by Western powers over the war in ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240316-after-two-years-war-ukraine-russian-economy-resilient-sanctions-putin-but-how-long
Tucker Carlson seemed clueless about our energy crisis. Putin certainly isn’t: If you know Ukraine sits on not just coal but minerals needed for renewables ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/tucker-carlson-seemed-clueless-about-our-energy-crisis-putin-certainly-isnt-v7wrwwgkj
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After two years of war, time to hit Putin's LNG exports: Two years of tragedies, with well over 100,000 Russian war crimes now registered ...
euobserver.com/opinion/158117
Bloomberg: Ukraine's recent drone strikes hit facilities representing 12% of Russia's oil-processing capacity
kyivindependent.com/bloomberg-ukraines-recent-drone-strikes-hit-facilities-representing-12-of-russias-oil-processing-capacity/
PM #NarendraModi & #VladimirPutin 's new move to rattle #US ? #India & #Russia to sign new oil contract | Watch for details
Biden's Halt on LNG Export Approvals Hurts US Security and Environment: Halting new approvals of exports is bad for the US, bad for America’s allies and ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-07/biden-s-halt-on-lng-export-approvals-hurts-us-security-and-environment
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Russia will ban gasoline exports for 6 months: The proposed ban aims to curb rising demand and keep domestic prices constant.
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/russland-wird-benzinexporte-fuer-6-monate-verbieten/
Russia boasts it is beating sanctions, but its longer-term prospects are bleak: Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken to gloating about Russia’s resistance ...
cnn.com/2024/01/29/europe/russia-sanctions-putin-ukraine-economy-intl/
European gas prices fall to lowest level since the war in Ukraine started: The return of wholesale gas prices to pre-war levels comes two years to the day since ...
businesspost.ie/news/european-gas-prices-fall-to-lowest-level-since-the-war-in-ukraine-started/
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Putin says European greens capitalising on climate fears: Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised the green movement in Europe for capitalising on peoples' ...
reut.rs/3UZcN9h
Quick Glance: Ex-FBI Informant Charged with Lying about Joe Biden and Son
- The U.S. special counsel leading a criminal probe into President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, charged a former FBI informant for lying about their alleged involvement in business dealings with Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings.
- A federal grand jury indicted Alexander Smirnov, 43, for making false statements and creating a false record in relation to an FBI probe.
- The indictment states that Smirnov falsely recounted meetings where Burisma executives claimed to have hired Hunter Biden to solve problems through his father.
- Smirnov falsely claimed that Burisma executives paid $5 million to Joe Biden and Hunter Biden for his son to address issues through his father during a criminal investigation.
Putin says Türkiye 'most reliable' partner of Russia in gas sector: West industry shifting to other countries, including US, where more favorable conditions ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/putin-says-turkiye-most-reliable-partner-of-russia-in-gas-sector-3677662
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Erdogan, Putin to discuss Ukraine and grain deal during Turkiye visit -minister: ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir ...
arabnews.com/node/2454976/world
Ukraine war: Russian missile strikes cut water and gas in Kyiv: Zelensky decries ‘animal’ Putin and pleads for the West to provide long-range weapons
thetimes.co.uk/article/ukraine-war-putin-russian-missile-strike-attack-cities-zelensky-8rdwtr6m7
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United Kingdom wants to produce fuel for future nuclear power stations: "Having stood up to Putin regarding oil, gas and financial markets following the ...
brusselstimes.com/world-all-news/865690/united-kingdom-wants-to-produce-fuel-for-future-nuclear-power-stations
Putin gives green light to acquisition of Ukrainian oligarch Akhmetov's coal assets
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/01/25/7438928/
Oil tankers have a commercial life expectancy of around 25 years, of which Myra – built in 2006 – has already done a busy 18; she covered 94 ... Show more
Venezuela Wants To Impose A Soviet-Style Police State — But Can It Pull It Off?: Latin America's socialist regimes are following the "Putin model" of ...
worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/venezuela-wants-to-impose-a-soviet-style-police-state-but-can-it-pull-it-off
Moscow glows triumphant as front freezes and Western aid for Ukraine stalls: Despite nearly two years of war and reports of more than 300,000 casualties in ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/19/moscow-confident-putin-war-ukraine/
Quick Glance: Moscow Triumphs Amidst Frozen Front and Stalled Western Aid for Ukraine
- Moscow is in a festive mood despite being a wartime capital with significant Russian casualties in Ukraine.
- With Russia occupying 30% of Ukraine and Western aid stalling, President Putin ends 2023 triumphantly.
- Putin emphasizes Russian economic and military strength, while also generating positive coverage from visits to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
- Russia operates well under external pressure and is likely to reelect Putin in March 2024.
Zelensky confident US ‘won’t betray’ war-battered country; Putin revives atomic rhetoric
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-20-zelensky-confident-us-wont-betray-war-battered-country-putin-revives-atomic-rhetoric/
After turning away from pipeline gas: Russian liquefied gas for the EU: The EU has moved away from Russian pipeline gas since the start of the Ukraine war ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/nach-abkehr-vom-pipelinegas-eu-importiert-mehr-fluessiggas-aus-russland-19374975.html
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will run for a fifth term in 2024 - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/12/08/president-putin-will/7831702044653/
🔊 Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the UAE and Saudi Arabia on a rare trip abroad to discuss oil and conflict. @MarkJTrev looks at what’s at play here for ... Show more
🔊 Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the UAE and Saudi Arabia on a rare trip abroad to discuss oil and conflict
reuters.com/podcasts/putin-gulf-haley-stage-italys-surprise-foreign-workers-2023-12-06/
Top 10 world news: Putins West Asia trip, deteriorating situation in Gaza, and more
wionews.com/world/top-10-world-news-putins-west-asia-trip-deteriorating-situation-in-gaza-and-more-666925
Russian Deputy PM Novak to visit China this week: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, President Vladimir Putin's top oil and gas point man ...
reuters.com/world/russian-deputy-pm-novak-visit-china-this-week-2023-12-11/
#VantageOnFirstpost : Vladimir Putin will be making a rare foreign trip to the UAE and Saudi Arabia on December 6. The trip comes days after OPEC+ ... Show more
US official: Washington aims to halve Russia's energy profits by 2030: The U.S. seeks to cut Russia's oil and gas revenue by half by the end of the ...
kyivindependent.com/us-official-washington-aims-to-halve-russias-oil-gas-profits-by-2030/
Putin’s Shadow Sanctions Busters Test Resolve of US and Its Allies: The US and Europe must do more to enforce the price cap on Russian oil and maintain pressure ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-06/putin-s-shadow-sanctions-busters-test-resolve-of-us-and-its-allies
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Hungary should stop relying on ‘war criminal’ Putin for gas, EU energy chief warns
politico.eu/article/hungary-stop-rely-war-criminal-vladimir-putin-gas-eu-commission-energy-chief-kadri-simson/
Maduro's Putin Playbook? Why Venezuela May Try A Land Grab In Guyana: Is Venezuela's President Maduro renewing the country's long-standing claim to a ...
worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/venezuela-maduro-guyana
Quick Glance: Venezuelan, Guyanese Presidents to Meet Over Dispute in Oil-Rich Essequibo Region
- Nicolas Maduro and Irfaan Ali to discuss growing dispute over oil-rich Essequibo, despite international warnings against escalation.
- Tension has risen over Essequibo since Venezuela's controversial referendum, where 95% voted for Venezuela's ownership.
- Guyana has administered Essequibo for over a century, especially since ExxonMobil discovered oil in the region in 2015.
- Maduro has taken legal steps to create a Venezuelan province in Essequibo and ordered the state oil company to issue licenses for oil extraction.
After moving away from pipeline gas: Russian liquid gas for the EU: The EU has moved away from Russian pipeline gas since the start of the Ukraine war ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/russisches-fluessiggas-eu-importiert-mehr-lng-als-vor-dem-ukrainekrieg-19374975.html
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Putin, on rare foreign trip, seeks to strengthen financial partnerships in Gulf states
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/12/07/putin-on-rare-foreign-trip-seeks-to-strengthen-financial-partnerships-in-gulf-states_6320954_4.html
Trump’s New Claim About Putin Has Critics Rushing To Mock Him: Trump preached about his administration’s sanctions on a Russian gas pipeline before naming the ...
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-tough-on-russia_n_654488cae4b06bc01e23b99b
As Putin Leaves China Empty-Handed, Russian Propaganda Hails ‘Triumph Over the West’
themoscowtimes.com/2023/10/19/as-putin-leaves-china-empty-handed-russian-propaganda-hails-triumph-over-the-west-a82816
Bulgarian government doubts it will collect gas taxes from Putin
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/bulgarian-government-doubts-it-will-collect-gas-taxes-from-putin/
Secret $40m deal links Abramovich to Putin's 'wallets’: A money trail emerges after the former Chelsea owner denied a financial relationship with Russian leader.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-67300638
Quick Glance: Secret $40m Deal Links Abramovich to Putin's 'Wallets'
- Graphic shows composite pics of Roman Abramovich and Vladimir Putin, surrounded by arrows.
- Former Chelsea Football Club owner sanctioned by UK and EU, denies financial relationship with Russian leader.
- Secret deal transferred shares in profitable Russian advertising company from Abramovich's trust to Putin's inner circle.
- Confidential records reveal close friends of Putin involved in the secret deal.
Russia’s Vladimir Putin hails ‘unprecedented’ energy ties between Beijing and Moscow during China visit
hongkongfp.com/2023/10/20/russias-vladimir-putin-hails-unprecedented-energy-ties-between-beijing-and-moscow-during-china-visit/
"Utter nonsense" – Putin on Russia's involvement in sabotage operation on Balticconnector gas pipe
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/13/7424039/
Putin May Be Forced to End Ukraine Invasion Under This Condition: Falling export revenues might hurt the Russian president's ability to continue to the war he ...
newsweek.com/russia-putin-war-ukraine-oil-exports-1833124
Putin orders regulated prices for fuel oil in some Russian regions: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to provide state funds to ensure ...
reuters.com/business/energy/putin-orders-regulated-prices-fuel-oil-some-russian-regions-2023-10-05/
Putin launches Russian gas shipments to Uzbekistan
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/10/07/Putin-launches-Russian-gas-shipments-to-Uzbekistan-
Global oil supply constraint is here to stay, says Vladimir Putin: After denouncing the price cap that was imposed by the EU and the G7 on Russian oil ...
wionews.com/videos/global-oil-supply-constraint-is-here-to-stay-says-vladimir-putin-645973
Putin Readies For China Trip Seeking Progress On Lucrative Siberia-2 Pipeline: Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for ...
rferl.org/a/russia-china-gas-putin-pipeline/32638212.html
Putin Urges Action Over Fuel Price Rise: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the government to respond "more promptly" to rising fuel prices Wednesday ...
themoscowtimes.com/2023/09/27/putin-urges-action-over-fuel-price-rise-a82584
#VantageOnFirstpost : The first shipment of Russian liquefied petroleum gas arrived in Pakistan amid a major energy crisis in the country ... Show more
Next EU sanctions on Russia must target Putin’s strategic energy projects: Media investigations have revealed how European companies continued to provide ...
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/next-eu-sanctions-on-russia-must-target-putins-strategic-energy-projects/
Closing the Disconnect Between Peace in Ukraine and Russian Oil and Gas: To tackle the climate crisis, the world must have a real plan to phase out fossil fuels ...
commondreams.org/opinion/closing-the-disconnect-between-peace-in-ukraine-and-russian-oil-and-gas
Opinion: Ratcheting up the pressure on Russia's oil revenues: By declining to include funding for Ukraine as part of the recent deal to avert a government ...
kyivindependent.com/opinion-ratcheting-up-the-pressure-on-russias-oil-revenues/
Russia: Regions report fuel shortages at gas stations: Russian regions report fuel shortages. Especially near Ukraine, drivers, farmers and freight forwarders ...
capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/russland--regionen-melden-kraftstoffmangel-an-tankstellen-33808110.html
Petroleum exports - Russia bans export of gasoline and diesel.: Effective immediately, the Russian government has banned the export of gasoline and diesel ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.erdoel-exporte-russland-verbietet-ausfuhr-von-benzin-und-diesel.5b189862-a213-4af5-9894-d1ca2f353b5f.html
Putin Says Russia to Rectify Slow Response to High Fuel Prices: Russia’s government was slow to react to rising domestic fuel prices but is now working on ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-12/putin-says-russia-to-rectify-slow-response-to-high-fuel-prices
Putin wants to regulate heating oil prices: Russia introduced a ban on fuel exports back in September to curb high gasoline prices. and diesel prices as well as ...
diepresse.com/17720473/putin-will-preise-fuer-heizoel-regulieren
Russia’s top oil and gas chiefs to accompany Putin on visit to China next month, sources say
theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-russias-top-oil-and-gas-chiefs-to-accompany-putin-on-visit-to-china/
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Billions for Putin: EU buys record amounts of LNG from Russia: In order to be able to do without Russian gas, which came in large quantities from Russia before ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/EU-kauft-Rekordmengen-an-Fluessiggas-aus-Russland-article24361013.html
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