Sanctions finally squeezed Russia’s oil revenues in half. Then Iran sent prices back up—three weeks too late.
The Iran windfall arrived three weeks after Q1 closed. Now Moscow is eyeing the war budget.
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The US waiver was meant to stabilize markets. Russia’s oil income jumped $890 million in a week.
Bloomberg data shows the $28 penalty Western sanctions built into every Russian barrel has nearly vanished.
Why is the EU asking Ukraine to repair a pipeline it plans to shut down?
The Commission’s own roadmap commits to ending Russian crude imports by 2027.
Russia’s oil revenues collapse 24% as global prices slide further (INFOGRAPHICS)
Deficit hits $72 billion—highest since 2009—as war spending peaks.
Insurance costs succeed where sanctions fail: Ukraine hits Russia’s shadow fleet
Shipowners halt Russia-linked voyages as war risk premiums surge up to 250%.
From battlefield to oilfields: Ukraine’s drones squeeze Russia’s war economy
Ukrainian strikes hit 16 of Russia’s 38 refineries, disrupting 1M+ barrels daily as diesel exports approach 2020 lows.
Moscow’s oil income squeezed as market surplus overwhelms war premium
Russian oil revenues hit wartime low as oversupply overwhelms geopolitics.
The slow squeeze: Russia’s oil empire is bleeding cash
Rosneft profits crash 68% in massive validation of Western strategy.
The EU set out to choke Russia’s energy exports — and handed Putin a €30 billion loophole
Three years into EU gas bills feeding Russian war crimes, Brussels designed a ban to starve Putin's war chest - and gave its traders a legal way to fund Russian missiles for 1,000 more days.
EU pays Russia more for fossil fuels than it gives Ukraine in aid, report finds
Despite public declarations of support for Ukraine, most major European powers commit minimal percentages of their economies to aid, while simultaneously purchasing Russian fossil fuels worth €3.2 billion more than their financial assistance to Kyiv in 2024, helping Russia to fund its war against Ukraine.