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Russia lowers oil production forecast to a 17-year low
The government of Russia has lowered its 2026 oil production forecast to 494.2 million tonnes, marking the lowest level since 2009, amid the consequences of the war against Ukraine. At the same time, the Kremlin has revised its crude oil and fuel…
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Global oil prices continue to rise amid Middle East escalation and supply risks
Benchmark crude oil prices continue to climb on international markets. The trend is driven by worsening geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and heightened concerns over energy supply disruptions.
Russia begins protecting its tankers from Ukrainian drones
Russia has started installing special protective nets on vessels of the so-called shadow fleet. These measures are aimed at protecting tankers from attacks by Ukrainian drones in maritime areas.
Druzhba filled with Russian oil, which went to Hungary and Slovakia at a “normal level”
Russian oil exports to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline in May resumed to a normal level of 165 thousand barrels per day. This is reported by “Ekonomichna Pravda” with reference to Reuters. The
Russia stops oil transit to Germany via Druzhba – Reuters
The Russian Federation plans to stop oil transit from Kazakhstan to Germany via the Druzhba oil pipeline from the beginning of May. This, Slovo i Dilo reports, Reuters reports, citing three sources. The PromPolitInform portal
Trump said that he will not lift the blockade from Iran, despite the opening of the Strait of Hormuz
The head of the United States, Donald Trump, confirmed that the Strait of Hormuz is open and “ready for work and full passage of ships.” At the same time, the US president added that the
