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China’s part in sustaining Russia’s wartime economy goes well beyond that of a major trading partner. In energy, Chinese demand gives Russia a critical outlet for crude oil and other fossil fuels. But given the geopolitical context, India will be punished more by sanctions.

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aljazeera.com | 23 hrs. 42 min. ago

Will Russia’s diesel shipment to the US lower prices before midterms?

#Diesel #elections #fuel #fuel shortage #Russia

Moscow dispatches its inaugural diesel shipment to the US, aiming to ease fuel shortages as midterm elections loom.

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kyivpost.com | 1 days ago

Are Russia Bots Fueling Unrest in France?

#fake news #fuel #Russia

According to the Financial Times, EU regulators are investigating the possibility that “online interference” from Moscow, Tehran, and Algiers is helping to foment unrest in France. Bots are believed to be spreading claims and fake news reports suggesting that the country is descending into chaos.

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euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Nuclear safety risk grows: Russian-occupied nuclear plant’s cooling pond keeps sinking, Russia runs short of diesel and staff, Ukraine says

#Diesel #fuel #Russia #Ukraine

The occupied plant depends on a single external line, its fuel reserve has not been resupplied for months, and its cooling pond keeps dropping, according to Ukraine’s intelligence and the IAEA.

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euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1700: Trump says Russia has been “fine” toward Ukraine on the day a Russian drone killed six people in a Kharkiv Oblast park

#Ballistic missile #Diesel #Drone #fuel #hit #Kharkiv #killed #Kyiv #Missile #Oblast #Russia #sanctions #Starlink #Tank #Trump #Ukraine #war

The US restored ballistic missile warnings after a week of silence and Rubio says Starlink is fixed while Kyiv says it still cuts out above 161 km/h, as Ukraine hit a Druzhba diesel tank and Moscow lifted its fuel export ban after US sanctions relief.

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euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Russia resumes diesel exports to Türkiye, Brazil, after Trump lifts sanctions on fuel supplies, boosting Moscow’s war revenue – Reuters

#Diesel #fuel #fuel supply #Russia #sanctions #supply #Trump #war

Moscow has lifted its export ban, with US sanctions relief opening the way for renewed sales even as Russia continues to face domestic fuel supply pressures.

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