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Crude Finishes Sharply Higher as the US Expands Sanctions on Russian Oil

February WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) Friday closed up +2.65 (+3.58%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG25 ) closed up +0.0466 (+2.30%). Crude and gasoline prices Friday settled sharply higher, with crude posting a 3-month high and gasoline posting a 2-3/4 month high. Crude rallied Friday after the US ratcheted up...

Barchart

Ukraine’s highest profile combat unit to recruit English-speaking soldiers

Azov, a volunteer brigade, plans to form international battalion to boost numbers as Ukraine heads into fourth year of war

The Guardian - UK

The Britons killed in Ukraine during the war against Russia

Fifteen British men are known to have died in the conflict against Russia so far

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Trump says meeting with Putin being planned as fight over Arctic set to begin

Trump calls Ukraine war ‘bloody mess’ as he refuses to rule out military action to gain control over Greenland

The Independent UK

Germany calls a Russian oil tanker adrift in the Baltic Sea a threat to security

An oil tanker believed to be part of Russia’s efforts to evade international sanctions went adrift and had to be towed ashore by a German tugboat

The Independent UK

Thousands rally across Slovakia to protest prime minister's pro-Russia policies

Thousands of Slovaks have taken to the streets as protests against the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico spread from Slovakia's capital to towns and cities across the country and abroad

The Independent UK

Debunked: Did sending aid to Ukraine leave LA Fire Department unprepared?

As the worst wildfires in LA’s history continue to ravage the city, Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk suggested that the fires have been worsened by the LA Fire Department’s aid to Ukraine during Russia’s invasion, depleting local resources.

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US targets Russia’s oil sector with ‘sweeping’ sanctions

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he is confident sanctions will ‘significantly reduce Russia’s petrodollar income’.

Al Jazeera

Shadow fleet of tankers keeps Russia's oil money flowing despite Western sanctions

The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia’s oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine

The Independent UK

China courts African allies as tensions with Europe, US deepen

China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, is on a week-long trip to visit four countries in Africa, at a time of growing tensions between Beijing and the European Union, and an uncertain future for China-US relations on the eve of the second Trump presidency.

Radio France Internationale

Crude Rallies as the US Expands Sanctions on Russian Oil

February WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) today is up +1.92 (+2.60%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG25 ) is up +0.0344 (+1.70%). Crude and gasoline prices today are sharply higher, with crude posting a 3-month high and gasoline posting a 2-3/4 month high. Crude is rallying today after the US ratcheted...

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UK and US sanction two Russian oil firms

The latest sanctions come after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer discussed the Ukraine conflict with French President Emmanuel Macron over dinner.

Evening Standard

Putin "wants to meet," Trump says

Trump said he hasn't yet spoken to the Russian leader but that he hopes to get the Ukraine war “over with"

Salon

US, UK Unveil Widespread Sanctions Against Russia's Energy Sector

The United States and Britain on Friday announced sanctions against Russia's energy sector, including oil giant Gazprom Neft, just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.

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Legal fight over €2.5bn worth of aircraft stuck in Russia plays out in Dublin

World’s largest aircraft lessors and insurance firms battle over compensation for jets stranded after Ukraine invasion

International Business Times

Pro-Russian Disinformation Makes Its Bluesky Debut

The first symptoms of disinformation are emerging on the social media network Bluesky, with echoes of the pro-Russian "Matryoshka" campaign that flooded Elon Musk's X -- but with a few twists.

The Independent UK

US and UK will target Russia’s energy sector with new sanctions as Biden prepares to leave office

Biden administration officials say the sanctions are being imposed now because they are not likely to add to inflation

The Independent UK

‘Putin is afraid’: Russia won’t drop Navalny ‘terrorist’ status even though he’s dead

‘Putin is doing this to scare you. He wants you to be afraid even to mention Alexei and gradually forget his name’

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New Oil Spill Detected In Black Sea From Stricken Russian Tanker

Fresh oil started pouring from a stricken Russian tanker in the Black Sea on Friday, said officials in Moscow, as Ukraine warned of "terrible environmental consequences" from the spill.

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Moldova Faces Energy Crisis Amid Gas Shortages

Residents in Copanca, Moldova face challenges due to gas shortages and electrical outages amid a Russia-Moldova gas dispute, highlighting complex geopoliti...

International Business Times

Ukraine's French-trained Brigade Rocked By Scandal

With its soldiers trained in France and high-profile endorsements from the French and Ukrainian presidents, the "Anne of Kyiv" brigade was supposed to be a flagship unit for Ukraine's army.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine's French-trained brigade rocked by scandal

With its soldiers trained in France and high-profile endorsements from the French and Ukrainian presidents, the "Anne of Kyiv" brigade was supposed to be a flagship unit for Ukraine's army.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,051

Here are the key developments on the 1,051st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time by solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp

The Independent UK

Estonia steps up patrols in the icy Baltic Sea in a show of force after suspected cable sabotage

Estonian naval ships are taking part in stepped-up patrols in the Baltic Sea by NATO countries after undersea power and communications cables have been damaged in recent months

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