Two Electric Shovels On A Road in Copper Mine Escondida, Chile. (Photo by Oliver Llaneza … [+] Hesse/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images) Getty Images Shares in Ferrexpo slumped 9% on T...
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Russia’s Rank As U.S. Trade Partner At 30-Year Low, New Data Shows
Trade with Russia has left its rank with the United States at a three-decade low. The U.S. hasn’t … [+] imported oil or refined petroleum since April. ustradenumbers.com Russia now ranks a...
Ukrainian Marines Vs. Russian Paratroopers. A Tough Fight Over One Village Is Shaping The Southern Front.
A Ukrainian marines tank. Via social media Ukrainian marines are on the move toward a key village in southern Ukraine. But a tough Russian airborne division stands in their way. The battle for Kostrom...
While Putin doubles down in Ukraine, his gas gambit is failing
The writer is Lester Crown Professor in the Practice of Management at Yale School of Management As Russia launches missile strikes on Kyiv and other major cities across Ukraine, President Vladimir Put...
Putin’s Vengeance Missiles Rain Down On Kyiv
KYIV, UKRAINE – OCTOBER 10: A screen grab taken from a surveillance camera shows an explosion rocked … [+] a bridge in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv on Octobe...
Kyiv Hit By Missile Strikes After Putin Blames Ukraine For Crimea Bridge Attack
Topline Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities were hit by a series of missile strikes on Monday morning in an apparent retaliatory attack by Russian forces, a day after Vladimir Putin blamed Ukraine for an ...
Russian Brigades In Southern Ukraine Depended On One Major Bridge. Now They’re Cut Off From Resupply.
The Kerch Strait bridge burns. Maxar imagery Two days after a powerful explosion rocked the $4-billion rail and road bridge across the Kerch Strait, the narrow waterway separating the Russian-occupied...
Putin Accuses Ukraine Of ‘Act Of Terrorism’ After Crimea Bridge Explosion
Topline Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday accused Ukraine of carrying out a deadly explosion that damaged the only bridge linking Russia and Crimea, calling the blast—which Ukraine hasn’t dir...
White House Sees No Indication Russia Is Preparing Nuclear Attack After Biden’s ‘Armageddon’ Warning
Topline President Joe Biden’s comments this week suggesting Russia’s war in Ukraine could escalate to a nuclear “Armageddon” were not based on any new intelligence, National Security Council spokesper...
U.S. LNG Exports To France, Croatia, Poland Up More Than 1,000%
U.S. exports of natural gases, primarily in liquid form, have soared the last two years, including … [+] in the month of August. A great deal of that LNG is bound for Europe. ustradenumbers.com ...
Russian Has One Main Bridge Into Southern Ukraine. Someone Just Blew It Up.
The Kerch Bridge. Wikimedia Comnons photo In 2016, a Russian firm began building a bridge from mainland Russia to the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, which Russian forces had seized from Ukraine t...
Elon Musk Backs China Special Zone For Taiwan That’d Be “More Lenient Than Hong Kong” — Report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk (L) shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as he arrives for a meeting at … [+] the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in Beijing on January 9, 2019. (Photo by Mark Schief...
Who’s Gouging Europe On Natural Gas Prices? Look To The Middle Man
Manuela Schwesig (3rd R), State Premier of the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, and … [+] Markus Soeder (2nd L), State Premier of the southern federal state of Bavaria, visit a sit...
Russia’s Reindeer Brigade Is Fighting For Its Survival In Southern Ukraine
The 80th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade. Russian army photo In late 2014, the Kremlin organized a new army brigade for a new kind of war. Anticipating escalating tensions in the resource-rich—and ra...
No Surprise That OPEC-Plus Sides With Russia Over Biden In Oil Market
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 … [+] Leaders’ Summit in Buenos Aires, on November 30, 2018. (Photo by ludo...
EU Bans Crypto Services for Russians in New Sanctions Over Ukraine Escalation – Bitcoin News
An array of crypto-related services have been targeted in the latest round of sanctions on Russia approved by the EU. The measures are part of an expected tightening of the economic and financial rest...
Putin’s Threats Bring Risk Of Nuclear ‘Armageddon’ To Highest Level Since Cold War, Biden Warns
Topline President Joe Biden on Thursday warned the world could face “Armageddon” if Russian leader Vladimir Putin makes good on threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, an unusually blunt statement ...
Nobel Peace Prize Honors Human Rights Campaigners In Russia, Ukraine And Belarus
Topline Human rights advocates and organizations in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus were awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday, praising their efforts to sp...
In 2014, Ukrainian Defectors Formed A New Russian Brigade. In 2022, The Ukrainian Army May Have Destroyed It.
BTR-80s belonging to the 126th Guards Coastal Defense Brigade on a train from Crimea in August. Via social media When Russian troops invaded Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in February 2014, the Ukrainian...
Daily News And Information From Ukraine
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, a rescue worker at the scene of a … [+] building damaged by shelling in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. (Ukrainian Emerg...
EU Blocks All Russian Access to Crypto Over Ukraine Referendums
Services surrounding cryptocurrencies have been targeted by the latest round of sanctions on Russian citizens, according to a recent announcement. The European Commission, the executive body of the Eu...
Why Ukraine Capturing So Many Antique Tanks Is Bad News For Russia
You can find old Soviet T-62 tanks in museums all around the world, but the Ukrainians are increasingly capturing them on the battlefield. This is an indicator of just how deeply Russia is having to d...
What’s Happening In The Russian Stock Market During The War In Ukraine?
| Getty Images Key takeaways The Russian stock market tanked after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It has seen its largest subsequent dip after Ukraine successfully went on the offensive, driving Putin ...
The European Energy Crisis Is Transient And The Response Should Be Also
LUBMIN, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 02: The receiving station of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline stands on … [+] February 02, 2022 near Lubmin, Germany. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Getty Ima...
Spain-Portugal World Cup 2030 Bid Adds Ukraine As Running Mate In Search For Winning Ticket
General view at Olympiyskiy Stadium on November 10, 2011 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo by Joern … [+] Pollex/Bongarts/Getty Images) Bongarts/Getty Images Spain and Portugal this week added Ukraine to...
Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal’s joint bid to host 2030 World Cup
Soccer Football – Carabao Cup Final – Chelsea v Liverpool – Wembley Stadium, London, Britain – February 27, 2022 Liverpool fan with the big screen in the background in support ...
Norwegian Oil Giant Leads Surprising Shift To Carbon-Neutral Energy Production
Equinor ASA (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images The global energy complex is in a state of flux, made worse by the war in Ukraine, overzealous European lawmakers and unp...
New Types Of Ammunition Make Ukraine’s HIMARS Far Deadlier
HIMARS rocket launchers have been among Ukraine’s most effective weapons against the Russian invaders, and yesterday’s DoD announcement that they are sending four more will be welcome. Perhaps more si...
Europe Energy In Deep Crisis Mode
A screen grab from Danish Defense shows the gas leaking at Nord Stream 2 seen from the Danish F-16 … [+] interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark on September 27, 2022. (Photo by Danish Defence/Anadolu ...