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The West hits Russia with fresh sanctions and raises tariffs on key commodities a year after the invasion of Ukraine

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 08:34

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russia ukraine — A Russian armored personnel carrier is driven on a street in Sevastopol, Ukraine’s Black Sea Port that hosts a major Russian navy base Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Tensions were building up in the Crimea, where ethnic Russians who make the majority of the local population are deeply suspicious of the new Ukrainian authorities who replaced fugitive Russia-backed President Viktor Yanukovych.
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North Korea and Russia are ramping up trade in oil, coal and weapons as Ukraine war sanctions send Moscow to pariah state

Fri, 02/17/2023 - 10:29

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Russia could finance a reported weapons purchase from North Korea with oil, experts speculate — Getty Images

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China is ramping up Russian oil imports and Beijing could greenlight even more volumes

Mon, 02/13/2023 - 11:08

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china president putin russia — Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters

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Russia's oil and gas revenue crashed by nearly 50% at the start of 2023, leading to a wider budget deficit as Moscow's spending soars

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 15:44

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and CEO of Russian natural gas giant Gazprom Alexei Miller attend a ceremony to mark the launch of the Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok natural gas pipeline, September 8, 2011 in Vladivostok, Russia. — Vladimir Putin
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A top oil analyst explains Europe’s new fuel sanctions on Russia and how that impacts global energy markets

Sat, 02/04/2023 - 07:00

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Good morning. I'm Phil Rosen.

My favorite part of this job is getting the opportunity to speak to interesting, smart people — especially when I get to share their insights here in this newsletter.

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Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Matt Smith of commodities analytics firm, Kpler.

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Here's why Europe's new Russian fuel sanctions won't cripple Moscow

Sat, 02/04/2023 - 06:30

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putin — Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The West hits Russia with fresh sanctions and raises tariffs on key commodities a year after the invasion of Ukraine

Markets, MI Exclusive, Ukraine, Russia, Sanctions, US, G7

North Korea and Russia are ramping up trade in oil, coal and weapons as Ukraine war sanctions send Moscow to pariah state

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China is ramping up Russian oil imports and Beijing could greenlight even more volumes

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Russia's oil and gas revenue crashed by nearly 50% at the start of 2023, leading to a wider budget deficit as Moscow's spending soars

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A top oil analyst explains Europe’s new fuel sanctions on Russia and how that impacts global energy markets

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Here's why Europe's new Russian fuel sanctions won't cripple Moscow

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