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Trump's Russia Oil Sanctions: Will They Work?

The Trump administration's latest move to sanction Russian oil companies raises critical questions about effectiveness, global energy markets, and geopolitical strategy in a divided world.

US imposes devastating oil sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

The Biden administration imposes sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's crucial oil industry after Vladimir Putin rejects latest diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine conflict, marking a significant escalation in economic pressure.

Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change

Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.

Israel faces unprecedented global boycott movement

A comprehensive international boycott movement against Israel is gaining unprecedented momentum, targeting everything from consumer goods to academic ties, as global frustration mounts over ongoing policies.

France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France

The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.

Russia's Oil Tankers Fuel Secret Drone War Programme

Exclusive investigation reveals Russia is using a shadow fleet of oil tankers to covertly supply components for military drones, bypassing international sanctions and escalating security concerns across Europe.

Trump's UN gas plan for Ukraine: Concede land, lift sanctions

Ex-President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a controversial plan at the UN, suggesting the US and UK broker a deal to end the Ukraine war that would involve ceding Russian-occupied territory and lifting sanctions, allowing a resumption of Russian gas fl

Hungary defies Trump, keeps buying Russian oil

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán refuses to halt Russian oil purchases despite direct pressure from Donald Trump during NATO summit, highlighting deepening rift within alliance.

iPhone 17 Sells in Moscow Despite Apple's Russia Ban

Despite Apple's official withdrawal from Russia, the iPhone 17 has gone on sale in Moscow, drawing massive queues and highlighting the complex reality of Western sanctions and the enduring demand for luxury tech.

UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran

The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.

EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas

The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco

Vietnam Urges Russia to Freeze Assets of Sanctioned Individuals

In a bold move to protect its financial system, Vietnam has formally requested Russian authorities to swiftly freeze assets held by individuals targeted by international sanctions, signalling a delicate balancing act in its foreign policy.

Vietnam fortifies Russia ties after Putin's strategic visit

Vietnam is strategically deepening its diplomatic and economic partnership with Russia, navigating complex global alliances after President Vladimir Putin's recent high-profile visit to Hanoi, which drew international scrutiny.

Charlie Kirk Accused of Echoing Kremlin-Linked Rhetoric

Charlie Kirk, a prominent US right-wing commentator, faces scrutiny for using talking points on Ukraine that align with those of sanctioned Russian ultra-nationalist Alexander Dugin, raising concerns over foreign influence in American discourse.

Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over NATO Oil Purchases

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump declares he will impose severe sanctions on Russia if NATO member states refuse to halt purchases of Russian oil, signalling a major shift in US foreign policy approach.

Hundreds of 'Shadow' Tankers Exposed in Baltic Sea

A major investigation reveals a clandestine fleet of over 600 tankers is operating in the Baltic Sea, using opaque ownership and dubious insurance to transport Russian oil, raising serious environmental and security risks for the region.

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