In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, eight Russian airports were forced to close temporarily on October 22, 2025, after Russian air defenses intercepted 33 Ukrainian drones ...

Bulgaria is racing to prevent the shutdown of its only oil refinery before US sanctions on the Russian owner take effect ...

Ukrainian authorities say that a Russian drone has hit an apartment building in eastern Ukraine and three people have been ...

Romania and Bulgaria are trying to get refineries on their territory owned by the russian oil company Lukoil out of the US ...

This weekend Attilio Savioni celebrated 45 years of being mayor of the Graubünden municipality of Castaneda. This long career ...

Among nations, New Delhi seems to be paying the steepest price for purchasing Russian oil, in terms of the high US tariffs imposed on it. A trade deal with the US, involving higher purchases of ...

Foreign minister says Budapest ‘obtained an indefinite exemption from the sanctions’ on Russian oil and gas shipments.

Hungary said on Saturday it had obtained an indefinite waiver from U.S. sanctions to use Russian oil and gas, but a White ...

A White House official had said Hungary had been granted a one-year exemption. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Gunvor drops bid for Lukoil’s foreign assets after U.S. sanctions warning Deal covered major African oil stakes; valued at $22B with no debt U.S. stance blocks approval; Lukoil must find new ...

Bulgaria is racing to prevent the shutdown of its only oil refinery before U.S. sanctions on its Russian owner take effect ...