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Lukoil is selling its international assets in response to U.S. sanctions

The Ukrainian president stressed that this would ‘not a plan to end the war’ but one to ‘begin diplomacy’

Ukraine strengthens Pokrovsk positions amid infiltration by estimated 200 Russian troops; Lukoil selling overseas assets after US sanctions. What we know on day 1,343

Six years have passed since presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump last met, but the substance of discussions remains largely the same. Back in 2019, trade and Taiwan also rode high on the agenda.

Talks on Thursday will centre on tariffs as Trump seeks to end a bruising trade war with Beijing, while Taiwan and Russia are also likely to be discussed

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a Strategic Partnership Treaty with Venezuela on Monday, formalizing a broad cooperation agreement between the two countries

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) is up +0.23 (+0.37%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) is up +0.0058 (+0.31%). Crude oil prices are trading higher today on economic optimism after news of a preliminary US-China trade agreement. Also, crude oil prices saw support after Ukrainian President Zelensky said Ukraine...

Following another week of diplomatic flip-flopping in the United States, Ukraine’s European allies did not disappoint when it came to the fulsomeness of their diplomatic rhetoric. Yet concrete action to strengthen the capabilities Ukraine needs to win the war remained at a snail’s pace.

North Korea's top diplomat has visited the Kremlin for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin