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Ukraine strikes largest refinery in Siberia, which supplied fuel to Russian army

Ukraine's army says it has struck Russia's largest oil refinery, in Omsk, some 2,500 kilometres from the border. The plant, operated by Gazprom Neft, supplies fuel to the Russian army and was also attacked in July

Black Sea: Cyprus-linked Aframax “Rio” catches fire after attack off Sochi

The tanker is linked to Andreas Hadjiyiannis’ Hellenic Tankers – All 23 Indian sailors safe – New escalation in attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea

Strikes on 40 refineries in Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East send fuel prices soaring

US President Donald Trump has ruled out a diesel export ban after the G7 agreed to release 100 million barrels of emergency fuel, while Greek refiners post surging profits by exporting scarce diesel to Europe

Lukoil’s $20 billion deal: the oil ‘battle’ uniting Trump, Putin and Gulf billionaires

The sale of Lukoil's international assets, worth around $20 billion, has moved from sanctions policy into the talks between Washington and Moscow, with a Boehly-led consortium backed by Gulf investors and a US state agency challenging Carlyle's earlier agreement.

Russian boxing chief who paid for Trump Jr’s wedding party has extortion convictions and Putin’s backing

President Donald Trump says his son has repaid the Russian, Democrats have opened an inquiry and the attorney general says he has no plans to investigate, as Kremlev's bid for influence in US sport falters

Ukraine uses its own FP-7 ballistic missile in combat for the first time

Kyiv has not yet said what the missile struck, but President Zelensky says production is next, while the larger FP-9, reportedly able to reach Moscow, is slated for completion by the end of this year

Over 260,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine identified, with bodies left on the battlefield for at least five months

A BBC Russian service and Mediazona investigation has identified 266,032 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine, with bodies recovered an average of 150 days after death

War brings Ukraine’s economy to its knees: Why every air raid siren costs Kyiv $45 million

The two-tier warning system for companies and workers – Constant attacks on infrastructure, businesses and energy are paralysing economic activity, sending people to shelters

Russia: Defence budget to exceed $200 billion in 2027, highest since the start of the war

Russia’s total defence spending is expected to reach $590 billion over the next three years – Defence spending prompts revision of the projected budget deficit to 3.2%

EU urges member states to curb energy use as gas stocks run low

Brussels sees no imminent shortage but is readying voluntary 2022-style measures, including peak-hour cuts and reduced public heating, while suggesting states settle for 80% storage as the Dutch TTF benchmark trades near €72 per MWh

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