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russian strike collapses kharkiv apartment stairwell killing three · post rescuers clear rubble excavator building hit kharkiv’s kholodnohirskyi district ukraine 13 2026 oda news ukrainian reports

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Russian strike collapses a Kharkiv apartment stairwell and kills three, days after the US waived sanctions on Russia’s diesel

Rescuers dug through the night to reach the people buried in the four-story building, while the White House still wants Kyiv to stop striking Russian refineries.

byYuri Zoria

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Bipartisan US senators say Trump’s Russian diesel deal conflicts with 2022 ban, as he presses Kyiv to spare Russian refineries

The administration says the deal will lower fuel prices, but lawmakers warn it could help finance Russia's war against Ukraine.

byZoriana Katola

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Deals with dictators lead to hell: Estonia’s PM urges Europe to help Ukraine destroy Russia’s refineries after Washington eased sanctions on diesel

Kristen Michal will raise it at the European Council next week.

byOlena Mukhina

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Trump’s Russian diesel deal, which drew fury in Ukraine, is unlikely to lower prices, experts say

Analysts say Putin pushes for sanctions relief and no new US sanctions, all without any demand to stop the war

byOlena Mukhina

The aftermath of a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on 10 October 2026. Source: Ukraine's National Police

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Five Russian bombs kill 17 in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia next day after Trump lets Russia ship first 300,000 tonnes of its diesel

Zelenskyy tied the strike to a US move easing sanctions on Russian diesel.

byOlena Mukhina

A Russia's S-400 air defense system launchers.

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NATO army bought Russian missiles and now it can’t give them away

Israel and US lawmakers are stalling Türkiye's F-35 deal as its talks to offload a Russian S-400 to the UAE show no movement.

byTaisiia Vivdych

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US sanctions 13 Iran-Belarus-China entities supplying Iran’s IRGC. That’s three of four “Axis of Upheaval” states

The same Iran-Belarus-China network is the operational ecosystem supplying Russia's drone war on Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

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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.

byBenjamin Murdoch

another russian national off sanctions list — time former finance minister ran russia's third-largest bank · post mikhail zadornov ceo otkritie 1578451190_0_0_3139_2048_1440x900_80_1_1_ff0353bc061ff6516a14a1c379f83f58jpg trump administration removed prominent banker 3 reported delisting

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Another Russian national off the US sanctions list — this time a former finance minister who ran Russia’s third-largest bank

ikhail Zadornov, sanctioned in 2022 for heading Otkritie Bank, successfully petitioned OFAC for removal. The US Treasury insists it reflects no broader policy change, but the delisting follows similar moves in late March.

byYuri Zoria

same week russia fired 1550 drones 1260 bombs ukraine sanctions relief let sell more oil pay kyiv says · post ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy 20 2026 photo_2026-03-20_12-38-50 prompted iran war

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In the same week, Russia fired 1,550 drones and 1,260 bombs at Ukraine — sanctions relief let it sell more oil to pay for them, Kyiv says

Zelenskyy is calling for shadow fleet tankers to be stopped in European waters, not escorted through.

byYuri Zoria

serbia's vučić says russian-owned serbian refinery fire up again mid-month · post vladimir putin presenting aleksandar order alexander nevsky major personal contribution advancement multilateral cooperation russia moscow 2019 vucic ukraine

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Serbia’s Vučić says Russian-owned Serbian refinery to fire up again mid-month

Serbia’s president confirmed the sanctioned NIS plant will begin producing oil derivatives by late January.

byYuri Zoria

trump extended ban russian ships docking ports — keeping biden-era measure alive through spring 2027 · post state-owned sovcomflot company's oil tanker part “shadow fleet” russia's shipping company operates vessels

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Ukraine tracks 1100+ tankers in Russia’s shadow fleet — most already sanctioned, intelligence reveals

Despite widespread sanctions, over 50 new tankers joined Russia’s shadow fleet in the past six months alone.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine hits two russian ships linked iran arms route caspian sea says sof · post vessels askar sarydzha (top) kompozitor rakhmaninov (bottom) reportedly struck near kalmykia during ukrainian special operation

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Ukraine hits two Russian ships linked to Iran arms route in the Caspian Sea, says SOF

Ukraine’s special forces and the Black Spark movement reportedly cooperated to hit ships used for military purposes.

byYuri Zoria

Transporter-loader vehicle of Russia's Iskander ballistic missile system

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Lawsuits say Intel and AMD turned blind eye to Russia’s missile use of their chips

Filed in Texas, the suits claim “willful ignorance” allowed US semiconductors into Russian and Iranian weapons.

byYuri Zoria

russia quietly ships gas china despite sanctions bloomberg says · post lng tanker valera sailing under flag oman sanctioned banned eu uk (ofsi) (ofac) “valera” diminutive form common russian name

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Russia quietly ships gas to China despite international sanctions, Bloomberg says (MAP)

The Valera LNG tanker loaded in October and arrived in Beihai on "Monday."

byYuri Zoria

chinese refiner backs away russian oil amid sanctions fallout says · post one yanchang's refineries china yanchang petroleum group 62029c81c1686843c88b406a64460dd8 ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Chinese refiner backs away from Russian oil amid sanctions fallout, Reuters says

One of inland China’s top oil buyers is sourcing non-Russian oil for winter deliveries.

byYuri Zoria

zelenskyy vows block russian oil hungary — hungary’s mol says can already go 80% non-russian · post druzhba pipeline aspeniaonlineit druzhba-pipeline-map ukraine’s president said halting exports inevitable meanwhile after had

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Zelenskyy vows to block Russian oil to Hungary — Hungary’s MOL says it can already go 80% non-Russian

Hungary’s top refiner made the claim just hours before Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with US President Donald Trump to seek sanctions relief.

byYuri Zoria

Lukoil Neftohim oil refinery in Burgas, Bulgaria, 2008.

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Bulgaria prepares to nationalize Lukoil refinery as US sanctions hit Russian oil

Draft legislation would give state manager power to sell assets and freeze proceeds as Lukoil scrambles to offload international holdings.

byBenjamin Murdoch

orbán says hungary ask trump lift oil sanctions hit russian giants rosneft lukoil · post hungarian pm victor president vladimir putin moscow 5 2024 ria novosti orban meets handler prime

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Orbán says Hungary will seek exemption from US sanctions that hit Russian giants Rosneft and Lukoil

The Hungarian Prime Minister claims his pipeline‑dependent country deserves a US exemption, citing Germany’s earlier waiver.

byYuri Zoria

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Lukoil to sell international assets days after US sanctions hit Russia’s oil giants

Lukoil's fire sale marks the first major Russian retreat from international energy markets since Trump sanctioned Moscow's oil giants last week.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Russian strike collapses a Kharkiv apartment stairwell and kills three, days after the US waived sanctions on Russia’s diesel

Bipartisan US senators say Trump’s Russian diesel deal conflicts with 2022 ban, as he presses Kyiv to spare Russian refineries

Deals with dictators lead to hell: Estonia’s PM urges Europe to help Ukraine destroy Russia’s refineries after Washington eased sanctions on diesel

Trump’s Russian diesel deal, which drew fury in Ukraine, is unlikely to lower prices, experts say

Five Russian bombs kill 17 in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia next day after Trump lets Russia ship first 300,000 tonnes of its diesel

NATO army bought Russian missiles and now it can’t give them away

US sanctions 13 Iran-Belarus-China entities supplying Iran’s IRGC. That’s three of four “Axis of Upheaval” states

US sanctions relief for Russian oil shipments appears to end with no renewal issued

Another Russian national off the US sanctions list — this time a former finance minister who ran Russia’s third-largest bank

In the same week, Russia fired 1,550 drones and 1,260 bombs at Ukraine — sanctions relief let it sell more oil to pay for them, Kyiv says

Serbia’s Vučić says Russian-owned Serbian refinery to fire up again mid-month

Ukraine tracks 1100+ tankers in Russia’s shadow fleet — most already sanctioned, intelligence reveals

Ukraine hits two Russian ships linked to Iran arms route in the Caspian Sea, says SOF

Lawsuits say Intel and AMD turned blind eye to Russia’s missile use of their chips

Russia quietly ships gas to China despite international sanctions, Bloomberg says (MAP)

Chinese refiner backs away from Russian oil amid sanctions fallout, Reuters says

Zelenskyy vows to block Russian oil to Hungary — Hungary’s MOL says it can already go 80% non-Russian

Bulgaria prepares to nationalize Lukoil refinery as US sanctions hit Russian oil

Orbán says Hungary will seek exemption from US sanctions that hit Russian giants Rosneft and Lukoil

Lukoil to sell international assets days after US sanctions hit Russia’s oil giants

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