Georgia sets record for oil purchases from Russia
The volume of Russian oil purchased by Georgia last month reached a historic high. This figure had never been recorded before.
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Russian oil exports to China up 31 percent
Russia’s crude oil supplies to China have increased by 31% in Q1 2026 year-on-year to 31.86 mln tons, according to figures released by the General Administration of Customs of China.
Washington to resume sanctions on Russian oil after Iran deal
The U.S. administration plans to resume its sanctions against Russian oil after it is no longer necessary to lower energy prices amid the developments around Iran, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said.
US allows sales of Russian oil until May 16
The United States renewed a waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil until May 16, according to a general license published on the OFAC website of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Russian and Iranian oil to remain subject to sanctions - US Treasury Department
Acording to the US Treasury Secretary, Russiain and Iranian oil will remain subject to sanctions, without any exceptions.
US sanctions on Russian oil back - report
U.S. sanctions on Russian oil are back on after the U.S. administration let a waiver expire this weekend, Politico reported.
EU should rebuild Nord Stream 2 at own expense - Dmitriev
Special presidential envoy and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev urged UK and EU officials to acknowledge their mistakes and resume purchasing and using Russian oil and gas.
US may continue easing sanctions against Russia
The United States confirmed during talks with representatives of allied countries its intention to continue the process of easing sanctions on Russian oil amid rising global prices, Bloomberg reported citing sources.
Russia refuses to supply oil to countries supporting price cap
Russia will not supply oil to the countries that maintain a price ceiling, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. The energy markets …
US to allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba
U.S. authorities will allow a Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba despite Washington’s energy blockade of the island, The New York Times reported.
Fico warns of possible refusal to support new sanctions against Russia
According to Prime Minister Robert Fico, Slovakia may oppose the EU's adoption of a new package of anti-Russian sanctions.
Demand for Russian oil increasing - Peskov
The demand for Russian oil is high globally and Russia may soon find it difficult to satisfy it, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia to earn up to 2bln dollars from easing oil sanctions - US Treasury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the maximum extra amount of oil revenue Russia could get would be $2 billion.
Indonesia ready to purchase Russian oil
Indonesia has announced its readiness to purchase oil from Russia following the partial lifting of U.S. sanctions on the Russian energy resource, the country's Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia said.
US may reimpose sanctions on Russian oil - Bessent
Washington may reinstate US sanctions against Russian oil once the conflict with Iran is resolved.
Russia and US interests align on oil exports - Peskov
The flow of Russian oil into global markets following the easing of US sanctions is helping stabilize them, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Easing US sanctions against Russia to help stabilize markets - Peskov
Russia sees U.S. moves to ease oil sanctions against Russia as an attempt to stabilize energy markets, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a briefing.
US lifts sanctions on Russian oil for a month
Washington has temporarily lifted restrictions to the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products loaded onto tankers by March 12, with the sanctions relief set to last for a month.
EU finds no grounds to include Kulevi port in sanctions list
The Georgian port of Kulevi will remain free from sanctions, as the EU has determined that there are no grounds to impose any restrictions on it.
US may take some oil sanctions off
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Washington will lift oil sanctions on some countries and may even refrain from reinstating those.