Europe must clamp down on Russian oil flows through Türkiye
The Mediterranean country has become the world's 2023 biggest buyer of Russian fossil fuels -- and the #1 player in a EU oil-laundering scheme to bypass anti-Russia sanctions
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Hungary, Slovakia’s request for EU talks on Ukraine’s Lukoil transit ban turned down
The EU has rejected Hungary and Slovakia's request for discussions on Ukraine's Lukoil transit ban, stating the sanctions do not impact oil transit security via the Druzhba pipeline as long as Lukoil is not the oil's formal owner.
FT: Satellite images reveal Russia’s oil supplies to UN-sanctioned North Korea
Russia is supplying oil directly to North Korea, defying UN sanctions, in a potential 'arms-for-oil' trade, according to satellite images obtained by the Financial Times.
94 tankers violated the embargo and brought Russian oil to the EU during the last three months
68% of the oil was brought to the Laconian Gulf in Greece for transshipment, while the rest was directly exported to the EU ports amid poor sanctions management.
G7 still feeding Russia’s war machine with fossil fuel addiction
The geopolitical landscape is now more than ever under the control of natural gas. The G7 Hiroshima Summit,…
Russian Black Sea oil exports reached a new record in March, with tankers going to Asia
Russian crude oil exports from Black Sea ports in March 2023 set a record of 5,565,874 tons, the…
Five reasons why the US and the EU should impose a full embargo on Russian fossil fuels
Last year, global sales of fossil fuels, especially to Europe at inflated prices, brought into Russia export revenues…
10 tricks Russia uses to evade sanctions
The issue of global sanctions against Russian aggression has rightly become the number two priority – just after…
The EU oil embargo is not enough. How to curb Russia’s petroeuros
The EU has imposed a partial oil embargo as part of its 6th sanctions package. Yet, between 24…
Hungary can switch to non-Russian oil in less than a year, energy expert claims
Hungary has become the most active opponent of the oil embargo which is a part of the EU’s…