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US sanctions relief for Russian oil shipments appears to end with no renewal issued
The waiver was introduced during global energy disruptions linked to the Iran conflict, allowing Russian oil to be delivered as part of a temporary effort to stabilize supply.
At post-Orbán EU summit, Zelenskyy proposed Europe build integrated air, missile, and drone defense
Zelensky thanked the EU for its 20th sanctions package against Russia and urged the first tranche of a €90 billion support package to arrive as soon as possible.
Russia’s shadow fleet is moving $10 billion in oil right now — that’s budget for next week’s attacks on Ukraine
Easing sanctions on Russia fuels the illusion the war can continue, says Zelenskyy.
Ukraine in exchange for money: US-Russia deal revenues could reach only $340 billion, far short of claimed $12 trillion
Even with sanctions lifted, assessments show Russian income streams would be unstable and insufficient to meet Kremlin claims.
Trump’s peace plan sounds like it came straight from Moscow, Finnish foreign minister says
The Finnish top diplomat warned the proposal risks erasing the UN Charter and undermining international law entirely.
Zelenskyy demands tougher sanctions as Russia’s oil revenues plunge 27%
Ukraine proposes targeting energy profiteers and child abductors in 20th EU package
Trump cracks Western sanctions unity with Hungary exemption on Russian oil
Budapest meeting rewards Orban's loyalty with one-year sanctions waiver
NBC: Russia shows no willingness to end war in Ukraine as peace efforts stall, US intelligence assesses
The assessment reveals there is no indication Russia is prepared to negotiate as Trump attempts to broker peace talks.
“What else is he going to say?” US Treasury head dismisses Russian “propagandist” Dmitriev’s claims that sanctions don’t hurt
Dmitriev claimed sanctions would have no impact, but Bessent stresses that oil profits down 20%, inflation above 20%, and Russia’s wartime economy reeling.
Russia plans winter humanitarian disaster in Ukraine, says Zelenskyy ahead of Coalition of Willing meeting in London
The Coalition of the Willing meeting will involve NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and over 20 allies.
European operator confirms it can halt Russian LNG shipments by 2027, replacing supplies with US gas
With sanctions on the horizon, European nations plan to sever Moscow’s grip on energy.
PACE calls for sanctions pressure on Russia over 800 crimes against Ukrainian journalists
From captivity to killings, Europe demands justice for journalists and citizen reporters risking everything under gunpoint.
Intel: Russia’s economy transforms into military dependency, while oil revenues drop 17%
Russia has trapped itself in a "military rent" scenario where continuing the war becomes financially impossible, yet stopping it triggers mass unemployment and economic restructuring.
WSJ: EU sees a trap in Trump’s Russia demands for Europe — and some fear it’s meant to fail on purpose
Diplomats believe the US President is creating impossible conditions to avoid action on Moscow.
War in Ukraine could end within months if Europe targets Russian oil buyers, US treasury chief says
Scott Bessent believes the war could be over in 60 or 90 days if Europe imposes tariffs of 50% to 100% on China and India.
War criminal walked red carpet in Alaska like king, while Ukraine’s fate was hanging in shadows
The summit’s slogans promised dialogue, but the reality reinforced Russia’s immovable demands on territory and neutrality.
Macron warns lessons of 30 years are clear — Russia cannot be trusted to keep promises
After the Alaska talks ended without a deal, the French president stresses that any peace must rest on unwavering guarantees for Ukraine.
Capitulation is not peace: Nearly 80% of Ukrainians reject Russia’s demands on ceding territory and disarmament
Putin’s so-called “peace plan” requires surrender, while Ukrainians call it what it is: defeat in disguise.