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Wednesday briefing: The world waits after Ukraine assassinates top Putin general in Moscow

In today’s newsletter: Kyiv assassinated Igor Kirillov inside enemy territory, in its most audacious operation since the war began – how will Russia respond?

The Guardian - UK

Economic Woes Mount For Russia's War Machine

Stubborn inflation, exorbitant borrowing costs, bankruptcy risks and a growth slowdown: the Russian economy is facing a slew of negative headlines, as the costs of the Ukraine war and Western sanctions mount.

International Business Times

Elon Musk’s drug use and Putin ties has stopped SpaceX to avoid asking for higher security clearance: report

Sources told The Wall Street Journal that Musk’s drug use and contact with foreign nationals could lead to his existing security clearance being revoked if he attempts to upgrade it

The Independent UK

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Crude Closes Lower on Energy Demand Concerns

January WTI crude oil (CLF25) Tuesday closed down -0.63 (-0.89%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25) closed down -0.0318 (-1.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices were under pressure Tuesday, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. Concerns about weak Chinese energy demand are weighing on crude prices. Also, Tuesday's slide in...

Barchart

Russian general killed in Moscow scooter blast by Ukrainian agents

Ukrainian security services sources say Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov was a completely legitimate target as the head of Russia’s nuclear, biological and chemical defence forces

The Independent UK

Germany is in a sorry state – and all our leaders can do is yell at each other

Snap elections will be a referendum on Scholz’s failed coalition. But our leaderless drift is disastrous for Europe, says German journalist Jörg Lau

The Guardian - UK

Crude Declines on a Tepid Chinese Energy Demand Outlook

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is down -1.16 (-1.64%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is down -0.0366 (-1.85%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are posting moderate losses today, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. Concerns about weak Chinese energy demand are pressuring crude prices. Also, today's...

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OPINION - How the e-scooter assassination of a top general capped a terrible fortnight for Vladimir Putin

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Evening Standard

How religion helped the radical right take the lead in Romania’s now-cancelled election

The role and symbolic use of the Romanian Orthodox Church and religious rhetoric, in the recently cancelled Romanian election was significant.

The Conversation

UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy

It comes as Sir Keir Starmer is in Estonia for a meeting of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF).

The Independent UK

Ukraine says North Korean soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian troops

Russia and North Korea have not commented on Ukraine’s claim some 30 North Korean troops have been killed or injured.

Al Jazeera

Trump lauds ouster of Syria’s al-Assad as ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye

US-president-elect gives wide-ranging foreign policy news conference weeks before taking office for second term.

Al Jazeera

Crude Prices Fall on Lackluster Global Energy Demand

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Monday closed down -0.58 (-0.81%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed down -0.0261 (-1.30%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Monday settled moderately lower. Lackluster Chinese economic news on Monday weighed on crude prices. Also, last month's weaker-than-expected U S and Eurozone manufacturing...

Barchart

Global Energy Demand Concerns Weigh on Crude Prices

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is down -0.75 (-1.05%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is down -0.0263 (-1.31%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately lower. Lackluster Chinese economic news today signals weak economic growth that is bearish for energy demand and crude prices. Also, last...

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International Business Times

Putin Cheers 'Landmark' 2024, Says Troops Have Upper Hand In Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday hailed his army's accelerating advance in Ukraine and praised 2024 as a "landmark" year in the course of Moscow's military offensive on its Western-backed neighbour.

The Independent UK

The silent war going on inside a city at Nato’s eastern border – which could be Putin’s next target

Narva, which is home to more than 50,000 Russian speakers, has become the target of constant provocation from Russia

Evening Standard

North Korean troops 'suffer heavy losses and kill eight in friendly fire blunder' in Vladimir Putin war

Ukrainian drones were also reported to have ‘swarmed a North Korean position’ in the Kursk region of Russia

The Independent UK

Bitcoin price hits new all-time high after Trump confirms BTC federal reserve plan

Latest crypto record pushes bitcoin’s market cap above $2 trillion

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Moscow of recklessness after oil tanker sinks in storm

One dead while second tanker in distress in Black Sea near occupied Crimea. What we know on day 1,027

The Guardian - UK

Russian tanker sinks in Black Sea spilling 4,300 tonnes of oil

Ukraine accuses Moscow of recklessness due to risk of ecological damage as second tanker runs aground

Fortune

Putin is desperately trying to reverse Russia’s population crisis and sees Ukraine as a solution, experts say

“Putin understands that, in the world of tomorrow, Russia will be a territorial giant and population dwarf.”

The Independent UK

Starmer visits Norway as UK to launch green energy partnership

The Prime Minister will visit a cross-border carbon capture site before meeting his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store.

The Guardian - UK

The world failed to save Syria. Now its people must be free to chart their own path

Self-serving meddling by Israel, Turkey and other foreign powers puts the revolution at risk. They should back off now

International Business Times UK

Mirror, Mirror on the World Stage: Are Russian and Western Tactics More Alike Than We Think?

Many of the more notorious actions of Putin's Russia are barely distinguishable from those conducted by the US and its allies.

Barchart

Crude Gains on Supply Concerns as US May Sanction Russian and Iranian Crude

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Friday closed up +1.27 (+1.81%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed up +0.0133 (+0.67%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday rallied to 2-1/2 week highs and settled higher. The prospects for additional sanctions on Russian and Iranian crude supplies pushed oil prices higher...

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