Limit on Russian crude was set to increase from $44 a barrel to $70 following supply disruption due to Middle East war
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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EU considers suspending rise in Russian oil price cap
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Ukraine is droning Russian ships. The goal: to create supply bottlenecks on land.
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- Ukraine’s drone campaign targeting Russian logistics is moving to sea
- Ships carry supplies between Russia and occupied southern Ukraine
- Striking the ships can force…
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Newly-announced Litavr interceptor is a model microcosm of Ukraine’s drone innovation programs
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If you want to understand how Ukraine’s interceptor drones are evolving and improving but don’t have a lot of time, you can just take a look at the Litavr interceptor…
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Ukraine’s Neighbors Seek Shelter as More and More Drones Fly Overhead
The red alert came from a crisis control room buried under the Lithuanian capital. It sent the president, prime minister, mayor, school children and hundreds of thousands of other residents racing to underground shelters for cover from a fast approaching drone.
Military radar showed the drone…
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A Kyiv Statue No More: Ukrainians Debate Role Of Russian Author Mikhail Bulgakov
Residents of the Ukrainian capital have mixed reactions over the removal of a statue of Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master And Margarita. Born in Kyiv when it was part of the Russian Empire, the novelist and playwright penned sharp satire and criticized Soviet society….
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Ukraine Turns to Europe as U.S. Steps Back as Mediator in Peace Talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine met with the leaders of Britain, Germany and France in London on Sunday, as Europe considers taking a more active role in peace talks with Russia after more than a year of unsuccessful U.S. mediation.
U.S.-mediated talks have stalled as Moscow stuck to…
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Russia Suspends Train Service To Occupied Crimea After Ukraine Drone Strike; Gasoline Shortages Worsen
Russian authorities suspended train service for Crimea after a Ukrainian drone knocked out a locomotive, further squeezing commerce to the occupied Black Sea peninsula struggling with fuel shortages.
The June 8 attack came days after Russian officials ordered new restrictions on commercial and…
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European capitals push for talks but Putin remains unmoved
Also in this newsletter: Kosovo’s ruling party wins a second snap election in six months
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Russian Strikes Hit Spent Nuclear Fuel Facility Near Chernobyl
Russian forces hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said June 7. He called the strike an “extremely vile” attack as international atomic energy monitors announced it did not lead to a spike in radiation.
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Zelenskyy used Abramovich to send message to Putin about peace talks
Former Chelsea FC owner invited to Kyiv last month in failed attempt to broker direct negotiations
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