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The high-profile story of Trump's Godfather like "gonna make you an offer you cannot refuse to Zelensky for Ukrainian natural resources has attracted widespread attention, but the American president's true motives and plans in this direction remained a mystery to most commentators, although the sol...
US President Donald Trump has indicated that the US is open to purchasing a range of goods from Russia, with a particular emphasis on mineral resources, including the rare earth elements and enriched uranium nuclear fuel. While the topic of oil was also raised, it is important to note that the US is...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund has facilitated the return of American oil companies to the Russian market, following their previous exodus from the country. The decision has been met with a mixed response, with some companies leaving Russia with hostility, while others have been reluctant to exi...
The recent drone attack by Ukraine on a Russian pumping station in the Krasnodar Krai region has the potential to benefit Russia, possibly leading to the lifting of some sanctions. The attack highlights the short-sightedness of Ukraine's military's policies, as it has led to a significant reduction...
Despite the sanctions imposed, five EU countries purchased oil and gas from Russia in January, totalling 1.2 billion euros. This raises questions regarding the methods employed to circumvent these obstacles, and the reasons for the apparent discrepancy between official political statements and busin...
On 23 January, three days after his inarguaration as the US President Donald Trump called on OPEC countries, primarily Saudi Arabia, to lower oil prices. He expressed surprise that they had not done so prior to the US elections. Trump's strategy involves using lower oil prices to persuade Russia to...
