Russia’s latest bombardment of Ukraine’s natural gas facilities ahead of winter is likely to affect Europe’s gas balance, as Kyiv prepares to source additional volumes from neighbouring EU states to…
Dozens of Greenpeace activists staged a coordinated protest at the port of Zeebrugge on Wednesday, blocking access to Belgium’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and calling on the European Union…
For decades, OPEC cast a long shadow over global prosperity. Its oil embargoes, production cuts, and quota manipulations dictated recessions, inflationary spirals, and foreign policy humiliations. It was a cartel…
Bulgaria will suspend the transit and use of Russian natural gas under short-term contracts from 2026, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has said, positioning Sofia with European Union efforts to end…
US President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, that European countries must halt purchases of Russian oil and gas “immediately”,…
Hungary has bluntly rejected Donald Trump’s demand that NATO allies cut off Russian oil, underscoring a deepening fracture inside the Western alliance over how far solidarity against Moscow should extend.…
Russia has expanded a fleet of ageing oil tankers operating under opaque ownership to move crude outside Western restrictions, with the so-called “shadow fleet” now accounting for roughly 17% of…
The European Commission has presented a 19th package of sanctions against Russia that tightens energy and financial restrictions and seeks to curb sanctions evasion via third countries. The proposal now…
Indian refiners plan to continue buying Russian crude through the end of 2025, with purchases for November and December expected to remain active, according to people familiar with buying plans…
The EU is preparing to accelerate its ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), moving the deadline to January 1st, 2027 — a full year earlier than originally planned. The…
The European Commission has launched a four-week call for evidence to inform a revision of the EU’s energy security framework, with a legislative proposal expected in early 2026. The review…