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Ukraine hits Russia’s Ilsky refinery and Druzhba-linked pipeline station in one night — fire and disruption follow (video)

Strikes in Krasnodar Krai and Bryansk Oblast targeted vital facilities moving and processing oil for Russia’s war machine.

byYuri Zoria

Russian shadow fleet's tanker Eagle S, detained by the Finnish police.

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India defies US, keeps buying Russian oil, while sanctions bite Moscow

New Delhi rejects Trump’s demands, however, forcing Russia to negotiate in rupees and steep discounts.

byOlena Mukhina

The White House in Washington DC, illustrative image: Wikimedia Commons.

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US pressures Europe to sanction India while importing Russian uranium and palladium

he 50% tariff escalation followed India's rejection of Trump's request for Nobel Peace Prize nomination, according to sources, pushing New Delhi toward stronger ties with China.

byOlena Mukhina

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, photo via Wikimedia.

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Putin choses visit to main Ukraine’s war sponsor instead of meeting with Zelenskyy, despite Trump’s deadline

Russia's president chose to showcase military ties with Beijing rather than respond to Washington's peace initiative, suggesting Moscow prioritizes anti-Western partnerships over cease-fire negotiations.

byOlena Mukhina

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Reuters: Ukraine’s drone strikes force Russia’s Ust-Luga oil port to halve operations in September

Pipeline damage limits the terminal to 350,000 barrels per day, according to two Reuters sources.

byYuri Zoria

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Hungary bans Ukrainian commander over Russian pipeline hit — latest sign of Budapest acting as Kremlin’s proxy in EU

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó claimed recent Ukrainian strikes on the Druzhba pipeline allegedly harmed Hungary and Slovakia more than Russia.

byYuri Zoria

Frontline report: UK patrols cut off Russian shadow tankers at Baltic chokepoints – Putin’s oil billions at risk

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Trump’s tariff strategy against India’s Russian oil purchases creates unexpected windfall for Chinese refineries

Beijing's state-owned refineries are stockpiling discounted Urals crude at 75,000 barrels daily, nearly double their normal intake.

byOlena Mukhina

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Switzerland slashes Russian oil price cap to $ 47.6 in new EU sanctions package

Switzerland cut the price ceiling on Russian oil to $47.6 per barrel and banned 105 third-country vessels as part of the EU's 18th sanctions package.

byMaria Tril

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G4Media: Romania investigates Russia over chlorine-tainted Azerbaijani oil bound for Europe

Authorities say the contamination could have corroded Petrobrazi refinery equipment, sparking a severe fuel shortage and disrupting European supplies.

byYuri Zoria

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Indian refineries stop buying Russian oil again after US tariffs – Bloomberg

Three of India's largest state-owned oil companies have stopped buying Russian crude in their next purchasing cycle after President Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Indian exports

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Ahead of Trump’s 8 August deadline, Russian propagandists fuel White House division to avoid sanctions

Meanwhile, Russian officials still claim economic strength despite falling oil revenues and slowing household consumption.

byYuri Zoria

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Delhi turns to American, Canadian, and Emirati oil suppliers amid Western pressure

However, Russia remains its top oil source, keeping Moscow’s war machine alive and capable of killing more Ukrainian civilians.

byOlena Mukhina

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The Hill: US senators chose a break, leaving Russia sanctions power in Trump’s hands

Lawmakers walked away from a sweeping sanctions bill, leaving Trump to decide how to confront Moscow this month.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian foreign minister says 70% of Russia’s shadow oil fleet passes under NATO’s nose

As Warsaw assumes regional leadership, Ukraine calls for bold action on Kremlin oil tankers.

byOlena Mukhina

A Russian oil tanker, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Russian oil floats in limbo as EU sanctions trap tankers near India

The Achilles and Elyte sit stranded, while pressure mounts on Delhi to choose sides in a wartime economy.

byOlena Mukhina

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and US President Donald Trump (right).

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US senator: Stop giving Putin extra time, vote on 500% sanctions now

Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal pushes for 500% tariffs on Russian oil buyers, including China and India, while President Trump proposes lower 100% tariffs.

byVira Kravchuk

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Amid war, Russia shuts down gasoline exports — producers hit for the first time

The ban takes effect 29 July and could be extended into September.

byYuri Zoria

A screenshot from the RFU News – Reporting from Ukraine YouTube video, 25 July.

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Frontline report: Russia’s oil smugglers are running out of ocean as UK freezes 100+ shadow fleet tankers

Insurance firms, legal services, and port facilities across Europe are now off-limits to any vessel connected to Russia's price cap violations, forcing tankers into increasingly circuitous routes to avoid detection.

byReporting from Ukraine