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Crude Prices Falter on Prospects for a Partial Ceasefire in Ukraine

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.11 (-0.16%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) closed up +0.0048 (+0.22%). Crude oil prices Tuesday fell from a 3-week high and posted modest losses after Ukraine agreed to a partial ceasefire, raising expectations that Russian crude supplies would flow freely....

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Protesters block traffic in Hungary in opposition to new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events

Several thousand protesters have blocked a major thoroughfare in Hungary's capital, opposing a law that effectively bans LGBTQ+ Pride events and restricts the right to assembly

The Independent UK

Top Trump Official Was In Russia While War Plans Were Being Discussed On Signal

Special envoy Steve Witkoff was in Russia while top officials were discussing war plans on Signal, according to flight records

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Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea ceasefire after days of intense talks, US says

Kremlin agrees to deal if the US helps with sanctions relief on agricultural exports

The Independent UK

Former Russian minister ‘shocked’ to learn he was subject to sanctions in UK

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, the former mayor of Sevastopol in illegally annexed Crimea, is facing seven counts of circumventing sanctions.

The Independent UK

FTSE makes gains after boost from positive Shell shares

The FTSE 100 finished 25.79 points higher to end the day at 8,663.8.

Evening Standard

Russia and Ukraine agree to ‘eliminate the use of force’ in Black Sea

Kremlin stipulates maritime ceasefire will start only if it gets sanctions relief on agricultural exports

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Chinese lithium must not become ‘the new Russian gas’, says EU industry chief

The EU has drawn up a priority list of 47 projects for the mining and processing of critical raw materials, which local authorities will be required to fast-track through the permitting process in as little as 15 months or less.

Euronews

Downing Street ‘hopeful’ after Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea truce

It is unclear whether the UK would follow any easing of sanctions against Russia signalled by the US.

Evening Standard

On US Visit, Estonia Warns Of Putin 'Upper Hand' Through Talks

Estonia's top diplomat said that Russia has gained an upper hand after President Donald Trump initiated talks to end the Ukraine war and suggested the United States consider a time limit if no progress.

International Business Times

US hints Russia sanctions could ease after Moscow and Kyiv agree Black Sea pause

Both nations have committed to ensuring safe navigation and eliminating the use of force in the sea.

The Independent UK

How Ukraine is beating Russia in the Black Sea – and pushed Putin towards a ceasefire

SPECIAL DISPATCH: The early defiance of Ukrainian forces in Snake Island set the scene for their dominance over the Black Sea, leaving little doubt why Putin was so keen for a ceasefire there, World affairs editor Sam Kiley writes from Odesa

The Independent UK

Russia and Ukraine agree to halt Black Sea attacks, US says

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy hails the agreement as ‘the right steps’ as Russian foreign minister says Moscow needs ‘guarantees’.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine and Russia agree to Black Sea ceasefire, US says

The development, which was announced by the White House on Tuesday, came after three days of talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Evening Standard

Russia and Ukraine agree to ceasefire in Black Sea

Washington will help restore Russia's access to the world market for agricultural and fertiliser exports

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Crude Prices Turn Lower After Russia Agrees to Stop Striking Ukrainian Energy Assets

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) today is down -0.10 (-0.14%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) is up +0.0023 (+0.10%).Crude oil prices today fell from a 3-week high and turned lower after Russia said it agreed to a ban on striking Ukrainian energy assets. Crude prices were also undercut...

Euronews

Several people injured after Russia strikes Ukraine with barrage of 140 drones

Cross-border strikes continued overnight into Tuesday with multiple casualties reported in seven regions of the country.

The Conversation

How US foreign aid cuts are threatening independent media in former Soviet states

Before Donald Trump’s administration suspended – and subsequently resumed – American military aid to Ukraine, it had announced its intention to cut 90% of United States Agency for International Development (USAid) foreign aid contracts. These funding cuts will endanger life around the world, including in Ukraine.

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European Commodities: Tariffs Move Grain Markets, While Sugar Futures Slump

China's tariffs on Canadian rapeseed imports sent the contract soaring, as hopes for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire propped up Dutch gas.

The Conversation

Trump’s desire to ‘un-unite’ Russia and China is unlikely to work – in fact, it could well backfire

Is the U.S. angling for a repeat of the Sino-Russian split?

Latin Times

Zelensky Says Almost 90 Wounded In Sumy, Including 17 Children

Ukrainian officials earlier said the strike hit residential buildings and educational facilities in the north-eastern city that lies close to the Russian border.

The Independent UK

US-Russia negotiations on Ukraine likely to continue but nothing yet planned, Kremlin says

The Kremlin says that further discussions between U.S. and Russian negotiators on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine are expected but that no concrete plans have been made

The Independent UK

Up and over to down under: Qantas plan Sydney to London non-stop via the North Pole

Exclusive: CEO Vanessa Hudson tells The Independent: ‘We won’t need to fly over Russia’

International Business Times

US, Ukraine Officials In New Saudi Talks, No Breakthrough With Russia

Washington and Kyiv held brief talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, a day after hours of US-Russia negotiations on halting the fighting in Ukraine ended without any breakthroughs announced.

Euronews

Oil prices jump in response to Trump’s Venezuela tariff threats

Crude oil prices jumped following US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would impose 25% tariffs on Venezuela’s oil buyers. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures at NYNEX rose 11% and the Brent futures at ICE were up 6.7% since their lows on 5 March.

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