Putin growing concerned by Russia’s economy, as Trump pushes for Ukraine deal: report
President Vladimir Putin has grown concerned about distortions in Russia’s wartime economy, just as Donald Trump pushes for an end to the Ukraine conflict, sources say.
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Russian energy giant Gazprom complains of lack of money and demands to raise gas prices for Russians
Gas prices in Russia do not meet Gazprom’s needs for implementing investment projects, stated Aleksei Sakharov, head of Gazprom’s strategic division, during a meeting of the Expert Council under the ...
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Trump blames Putin for ongoing Ukraine war
DAVOS, Switzerland — United States President Donald Trump on Thursday directly blamed Vladimir Putin for the ongoing war in Ukraine, a day after threatening massive tariffs and sanctions on Russian ...
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Transnistria says Sandu's demand for removal of Russian peacekeepers unacceptable
Earlier, Maia Sandu said that Chisinau was ready to provide financial assistance to Transnistria only after the withdrawal of Russian military units ...
The Economist6h
Why don’t more countries import their electricity?
In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and trade tensions, it may seem mad to embrace dependence on other countries ...
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Money Managers Turn Bullish on Oil
Money managers have increased their net long position in oil futures, signaling a more positive outlook on the 2025 oil market.
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EU Poised to Extend Gas Storage Targets Into 2026
The European Union is considering extending its mandatory natural gas storage targets for member states beyond 2025 to ensure sufficient stockpiles for future winters.
Opinion
Trump’s empty threats to Putin expose his Achilles heel
The US president’s first intervention in Ukraine’s war with Russia amounts to little more than threatening Putin not with a cane, but with a limp carrot, Sam Kiley writes ...
Ukraine welcomes Trump’s threat to sanction Russian oil and gas even harder
Svitlana Romanko, a prominent Ukrainian peace and clean energy campaigner, said Mr Trump had the chance to take up a historic opportunity to end the war in an efficient way. The president could ...
Gazprom seeks to raise Russia's domestic gas prices, Interfax reports
Russian gas giant Gazprom , squeezed by plunging sales abroad as the Ukraine conflict prompts European buyers to turn away, ...
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Choked by sanctions, Putin no longer knows what to do with his gas
Ukraine put an end to the transit of Russian gas to Europe via its territory. A serious blow for Russian state giant Gazprom.
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Gas prices rise in the Philly area as temperatures falls, but other factors also play a role
Drivers are paying more for a gallon of gas here in the Delaware Valley and across the nation. Nationwide, the prices were up seven cents per gallon last week. The Philadelphia area seems to be ...