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A ship called the Agioi Fanendes, which had just left Russia's Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, was carrying 40,000 metric tons to New York and had been traveling westwards through the Baltic Sea ever since.

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kyivindependent.com | 11 hrs. 11 min. ago

Inside the legal design of America's Russia sanctions U-turn

#Diesel #Putin #Russia #sanctions #Tank #Tanker #United States

The first Russian diesel tanker under the new deal between Russia and the United States is now heading for New York with a 40,000-metric-ton cargo, enough to cover barely two hours of American demand.The deal began with a phone call, in which Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to

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kyivindependent.com | 13 hrs. 12 min. ago

Exclusive: The next Russia deal Trump may be weighing after diesel

#Diesel #Kyiv #Putin #Russia #sanctions #Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump may be considering further sanctions relief for Russia following his recent diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, several Ukrainian and U.S. officials familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent.The potential move would fit an approach in which the Trump administration offers

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kyivpost.com | 16 hrs. 19 min. ago

Ukraine Still Recording Starshield Connectivity Losses at 161 Kph, Defense Ministry Source Says

#ceasefire #defense #Diesel #Kyiv #Russia #strike #Trump #Ukraine

Ukraine’s defense ministry says satellite connectivity losses at speeds of 161 kph are still in place, despite US President Donald Trump’s claim that SpaceX owner Elon Musk restored the service. SpaceX and the White House have blamed one another for the restrictions, which followed the US diesel deal with Russia, as Washington pressured Kyiv to halt strikes on Russian refineries without securing a bilateral ceasefire on Ukraine’s energy grid.

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kyivindependent.com | 1 days ago

EU responds to Trump diesel deal with new Russia energy sanctions

#Diesel #Russia #sanctions #Trump

A key focus of the latest proposed sanctions listings is Russia's oil processing, refining, and exporting capacity, with 31 listings spanning the breadth of Russia, from St. Petersburg to Sakhalin.

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kyivpost.com | 1 days ago

Witkoff Reveals US Treasury Working With Putin’s Envoy on Economic Ties

#Diesel #Kirill Dmitriev #negotiations #peace #peace negotiations #Putin #Russia #Ukraine #Witkoff

Witkoff confirmed direct US Treasury talks with Putin envoy Kirill Dmitriev on economic cooperation alongside Ukraine peace negotiations. Putin outlined Russian diesel shipments to the US and offered fertilizer exports.

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