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New NATO naval drones are being put to the test in the Baltic Sea.The uncrewed surface vehicles are part of the alliance’s efforts to deter aggression and sabotage.The new Task Force X is reminiscent of the US Navy’s Task Force 59 efforts.The NATO alliance has been testing new Task Force…
I moved from Russia to the US as a teen for college and loved Southern culture.When I became a mother, I mixed my Russian culture with Southern ideals.It wasn’t until I became a single mother that I saw how great the South truly is.It was the summer of 1994. I…
Ukraine says it’s working on new, domestically-produced air defenses.The decision was in response to the new Russian “Oreshnik” missile, Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi said.In 2024, 30% of Ukraine’s military gear was made in the country, according to President Zelenskyy.Ukraine is working on a homegrown air defense system to rival the US-made…
Ukraine carried out what it said was its “largest attack” against Russian military facilities.The operation early on Tuesday targeted military and energy sites across Russia.It marks Ukraine’s latest effort to degrade the Kremlin’s war machine.Ukraine said its forces carried out what it described as their “largest attack” of the war…
Investing.com– Oil prices jumped in Asian trade on Monday, building on last week’s rally as markets reacted to the potential for significant supply disruptions following the United States’ imposition of stringent sanctions on Russian oil exports. At 20:35 ET (01:35 GMT), jumped 1.8% to $81.22 a barrel, and expiring in…
By Nidhi Verma, Chen Aizhu, Siyi Liu and Florence Tan NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight costs, as new U.S. sanctions on Russian producers and ships curb supplies to Moscow’s top customers,…
By Timothy Gardner, Daphne Psaledakis, Nidhi Verma and Dmitry Zhdannikov WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration imposed its broadest package of sanctions so far targeting Russia’s oil and gas revenues on Friday, in an effort to give Kyiv and Donald Trump’s incoming team leverage to reach a deal…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian oil producer Gazpromneft shrugged off the impact of major new U.S. sanctions on Friday, while insurance company Ingosstrakh said they would create a market vacuum that would benefit less reputable competitors. The outgoing administration of President Joe Biden on Friday imposed its broadest package of sanctions…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury on Friday announced sweeping new sanctions against the Russian energy sector, including oil majors Gazprom (MCX:) Neft and Surgutneftegaz, to try to hinder Moscow in its war with Ukraine. Britain also joined the sanctions against those two companies, the U.S. Treasury said. The sanctions also…
Russian daily losses hit another record high in December, the UK MOD said.The ministry said this marks the fifth straight month that Moscow’s daily losses have climbed to new highs.Russia’s worst day for losses was on December 19, when 2,200 of its troops were killed or wounded, per the MOD.December…