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Ukraine begins to flex muscle as an emerging air power, angering Russia

Ukraine had likely conducted at least 18 strikes against Russian oil infrastructure in April. Kyiv’s attacks have been “steadily increasing the range, volume, and intensity” with “outsized impacts on Russian oil exports

Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding 12 others

exports, a key source of funding for Russia's grinding invasion of Ukraine. While their the economic impact is so far unclear — as the rise in oil prices from the Iran war, and a related

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

Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers and terminal

strikes launched by Ukraine on Russian oil infrastructure, which Kyiv says has knocked out billions of dollars worth of exports. And on Sunday, Zelensky said infrastructure of the Leningrad region's Primorsk terminal, near Finland

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

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

Russians have made in order that we can persuade Orban to lift a veto over the 90 billion’, it’s so extraordinary,” said Catherine Fieschi, a scholar on European politics at Carnegie Europe, a think

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

Exporting Countries (OPEC) functioned as far more than an oil cartel. For its Gulf members, the organisation embodied a form of collective sovereignty over their primary resource: the capacity of Arab producing states to weigh

'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

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