US strikes against Iran could see oil prices jump $10 to $20 or more with no deescalation
The US and Israel struck Iran early Saturday morning in what President Trump said was a bid to…
Orbán deploys troops to guard energy sites over alleged Ukraine threat – POLITICO
Together with pro-Russian Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who on Monday cut off emergency power supplies to Ukraine,…
EU gets ready for Russian attacks on power grids after Ukraine’s winter of blackouts – POLITICO
“It’s not a huge amount of money,” said Latvia’s energy minister, Kaspars Melnis. “But it’s something. And it’s…
Ukraine war the most critical issue of our age – POLITICO
Russia is facing economic hardship and issues with army recruitment, according to Western officials, who said the prospect…
Kyiv condemns ‘blackmail’ by Hungary, Slovakia as energy standoff escalates – POLITICO
In a statement posted on X late Saturday, Ukraine’s foreign ministry blasted the actions as “irresponsible,” saying they…
US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal…
Russian offensive appears to be slowing after Musk blocks Starlink access, Ukraine says – POLITICO
“In fact, they [Russian units] have problems now. They are like blind kittens,” a Ukrainian General Staff commanders…
Zelenskiy says Russia largely observing energy ceasefire ahead of peace talks
KYIV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Russia has largely observed a ceasefire on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy…
Technical work is under way to restart European talks with Putin, Macron says – POLITICO
Macron said talks with Putin should be coordinated with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his “main European colleagues,”…
Putin’s Energy Blitzkrieg is Backfiring
“Wait ‘til it gets cold—really cold, Ukrainian cold,” a friend warned when I arrived in Kyiv in 2022.…
Zelenskyy says Trump’s weeklong truce isn’t officially agreed, but is an ‘opportunity’ – POLITICO
“This is an initiative of the American side and personally of the president of the United States. We…
Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump – POLITICO
These are likely to include joint work on medical, health and life sciences, cooperation on climate science, and…