DONALD TRUMP is frustrated with Vladimir Putin. Friendly calls, offers to meet, the prospect of post-war deals—none has tempted the Russian leader into a peace agreement. On October 22nd the American ...

Despite U.S. and EU pressure, Russia continues to export large volumes of oil and gas. China’s crude imports from Russia rose 4.3% month-on-month in September, while India—reliant on Russian barrels ...

Refiner HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd (HMEL) has become the first Indian oil company to suspend Russian crude purchases following new U.S., U.K., and E.U. sanctions targeting Moscow’s oil majors Rosneft and ...

The US administration’s 22 October 2025 decision to add Rosneft, Lukoil, and their subsidiaries to the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated ...

The U.S. and other western countries have issued sanctions on Russian oil exports since 2022. The Planet Money team explains how the country's shadow fleet of aging oil tankers evades policing. We're ...

After months of restraint, President Trump’s move to blacklist Lukoil and Rosneft will hit Russia where it hurts. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington President Trump ratcheted America’s ...

(This was originally published in the India File newsletter, which is issued every Tuesday. Sign up here to get the latest news from India and how it matters to the world.) U.S. and EU sanctions on ...

NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Indian refiners are poised to sharply curtail imports of Russian oil to comply with new U.S. sanctions on two top Russian producers, industry sources said on Thursday, ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that he would try to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to grant Hungary exemptions from Washington’s newly announced ...

Despite US President Donald Trump’s pressure on India to stop purchasing crude oil from Russia, state-run Indian Oil Corporation has placed an order for five cargoes scheduled for December delivery.

Steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal's energy joint venture in India, HMEL, on Wednesday said it has decided to suspend further purchases of Russian crude oil in view of the recent sanctions. HMEL, the equal ...