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Russia hammers targets across Ukraine overnight

strikes. Apartments were destroyed and fires broke out at the sites of the hits, and all necessary assistance was being provided to the victims. The Russian army also attacked the Black Sea shipbuilding town

The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

impact of attacking an adversary's oil export facilities. Russia's energy infrastructure is now a priority target, using Ukraine-manufactured long-range drones. According to Zelensky, Russia is suffering "critical" losses running to billions

UK inflation rate rises to 3.3% in March after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

impact of the Middle East conflict on the cost of living in the UK. Inflation is now expected to be higher this year due to the war and higher energy costs could also slow down

Russia to hold Victory Day parade without military hardware due to fears of Ukraine attack

Russian city of Tuapse, repeated drone strikes on a major oil refinery triggered huge fires, covering the city in toxic black rain and forcing authorities to urge residents to stay indoors. Overnight, Ukrainian attack drones

Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens

impact. Robert Brovdi, the commander of Ukraine's unmanned systems, said on Telegram that the corvette Boikiy was struck. The St Petersburg Economic Forum - once dubbed the "Russian Davos" - is a flagship event

We can make sure another Chornobyl disaster does not happen, here is how

impacts, and costs that continue to mount across generations. The lesson is clear. When nuclear systems fail, the consequences are long-lasting, widespread, and extraordinarily difficult to manage. The damage does not end when headlines

Ukraine targets Druzhba pipeline to sever Russian oil, influence in EU

energy was merely their latest excuse for holding Ukraine’s loan and EU membership hostage. Many Europeans agree and do not blame Kyiv for its reluctance to repair the Druzhba pipeline. “The whole idea

Airline profits plummet as US fuel costs nearly double

energy shipments. Fuel costs surged by 78 percent to nearly $6.5bn in April, following a 26 percent jump in March, according to US Department of Transportation data released on Monday. The cost per gallon

The UAE’s OPEC exit is not about oil; it is the end of Gulf solidarity

impact. Analysts pointed to the longstanding tension with the quotas imposed on Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (ADNOC) ambition to reach five million barrels per day. All of that is real. But focusing

U.S. strikes Iran. And, immigration courts use new tactic to speed up deportations

energy shortfalls during the war with Iran. - 🎧 **NPR's Joanna Kakissis, who is in Kyiv, said that by dawn Tuesday, after hours of loud explosions, the air smelled burnt** and there were fires all over

'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC

strikes against Western countries. As the BBC has previously reported, the [threat of Iranian ballistic missiles to London is remote](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly73y5e788o). A UK government spokesperson said: "There is no assessment Iran is trying

US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters

strikes](/features/2026/4/24/russian-oil-exports-slump-as-ukraine-hammers-ports-and-refineries), which have disrupted export infrastructure and reduced shipping capacity,” he said. As a result, Russian crude production has averaged roughly 9.1 million barrels per day (bpd), below its OPEC+ quota of approximately

Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain

impact, reared its Medusa-like head. Again. "No worries," Spain's determined-to-appear calm prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, said to waiting journalists as he arrived at the leaders' summit. "We are fulfilling our obligations