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BUSINESS1d agoDiesel deal with Russia fails to lower fuel prices in U.S.Fuel prices in the U.S. rose another seven cents after the announcement of the diesel deal with Russia, reaching $6.35 per gallon (about 3.8 liters), The Wall Street Journal reported, citing data from the American Automobile Association.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS1d agoRussia proposes new airline ticket surcharge to finance domestic aircraft productionA proposed fee on airline tickets to help fund a large-scale aircraft production program could reach 1,000 rubles per ticket, Interfax reported, citing the State Duma Budget and Tax Committee’s assessment of the draft federal budget.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS1d agoYango, Rosatom, Nordgold… These Russian companies succeeding in Africa despite sanctionsAlors que le troisième sommet Russie-Afrique s’ouvre à Moscou, le Kremlin cherche à relancer sa présence économique sur le continent. Du nucléaire aux services technologiques, décryptage d’une stratégie freinée par les sanctions internationales.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS1d agoRussian marketplace Ozon estimates losses from drone attacks on warehouses at over 30 billion rublesRussian online marketplace Ozon has estimated its losses from drone attacks on its logistics facilities at 30.1 billion rubles.Ukrinform [en]
BUSINESS2d agoPhilippines holds oil storage talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia, USThe Philippines is in talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States to store oil in the fuel-import-dependent nation, in a bid to hedge against fuel price spikes driven by the Iran war. The Southeast Asian nation, which imports nearly all ‌its energy needs, also planned to increase diesel and gas-fired power output to make up for an estimated 60 per cent decline in hydropower and 20 per cent fall in solar output in the first half of 2027 due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, Energy...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS2d agoTrump administration may let more Russian diesel onto market, energy secretary tells CNBCThe diesel volumes in the Trump-Putin deal won't materially lower prices because the shipments are small compared to total demand, analysts say.CNBC
BUSINESS2d agoRussian bailiffs move to collect nearly 20 billion rubles from Anatoly Chubais over Rusnano claimsRussian bailiffs have opened 14 enforcement proceedings against former Rusnano head Anatoly Chubais, TASS reported.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS2d agoIndependent Russian news outlet Holod warns it may shut down over funding shortage, despite an audience of 1.5 millionThe news outlet Holod has warned that it may have to shut down unless it finds more funding.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS3d agoInside Russia’s shadow oil trade: WSJ examines how a failed business partnership led to multimillion-dollar lawsuits and allegations of threats involving Chechen fightersAfter Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian oil came under sanctions, and little-known intermediaries using shell companies and a shadow fleet of tankers took over a large share of its exports. A network of companies linked to Azerbaijani businessmen Tahir Garayev and Etibar Eyyub became one of Rosneft’s main oil traders. They are now in a legal battle with former Rosneft executive Igor Soglayev, who sought to make money reselling Russian diesel in Brazil. Documents from the litigation reviewed by The Wall Street Journal offer a glimpse into how Russian oil and petroleum products haMeduza [en]
BUSINESS4d agoFor Russia’s sanctions-busting A7 payment service, international transfers start with bags of cash at Moscow markets. At its peak, it processed at least 58 metric tons in a single month.Sanctions against Russian banks and payment systems, along with their disconnection from SWIFT after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, gave rise to shadow intermediaries offering Russians cross-border money transfers. Many have offices in the capital’s Moscow City business district, the investigative outlet Proekt reported in spring 2026.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS4d agoU.S. executives quit Alaska gas venture over alleged Russian funding: WSJUS executives reportedly quit an Alaska gas venture due to alleged Russian funding, according to the WSJ, indicating concerns over financial origins and potential geopolitical ties.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS5d agoTop executives quit $25 bn US gas project over alleged Russian controlTop executives have resigned from a $25 billion US gas project due to alleged Russian control. This indicates significant internal and geopolitical issues affecting a major energy venture.business-standard.com · India
BUSINESS5d agoGold market and central banks: Russia, Kazakhstan sell as Poland, China buyRussia and Kazakhstan are offloading some central-bank gold, while Poland's is buying more. What does this reshuffle mean for individual gold investors?EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS6d agoFirst tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US in Trump controversial deal with PutinThe first tanker of Russian diesel is reportedly sailing to the US as part of a controversial deal involving Trump and Putin. This reports on an international trade event with political significance.texarkanagazette.com · United States
BUSINESS6d agoUS executives quit $25bn gas venture over claims of secret Russian controlFormer CEO of Polar Train LNG tells FT that energy giant Novatek financed and held reins of strategic Alaska project without Washington’s approvalFinancial Times
BUSINESS6d agoCyprus police investigate Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich for possible tax evasion after reports implicate accounting giant DeloittePolice in Cyprus have launched an investigation into reports that Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich may have evaded taxes with help from the accounting firm Deloitte. A Cypriot Justice Ministry official told a parliamentary committee meeting on combating money laundering that the investigation was underway, the BBC reported.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS6d agoGerman grocery wholesaler Metro’s Russian operation donates 1 billion rubles to a fund equipping front-line Russian troops, weeks after Putin placed its assets under temporary managementThe retail chain Metro, whose Russian assets were placed under temporary management less than a month ago, said it had donated 1 billion rubles to the “People’s Front: Everything for Victory!” fund.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS6d agoTanker with Russian diesel sets sail for US following Trump dealpeeblesshirenews.com · United Kingdom
BUSINESS6d agoTanker with Russian diesel sets sail for US following Trump deallancashiretelegraph.co.uk · United Kingdom
BUSINESS6d agoAn Arctic Traffic Jam Highlights Doubts Over Russia's Northern Sea Route To ChinaThe Kremlin has heavily invested in the promise that retreating Arctic sea ice opens up a once impassable route that is further from the reach of Ukrainian drone attacks or European naval interdiction of shadow fleet vessels. But officials are learning that cutting a path through ice isn't easy.RFE/RL
BUSINESS6d agoRussian diesel tanker heads to the U.S., the first since Trump’s deal with PutinA tanker loaded with diesel fuel set sail Friday from Russia for the United States, the first shipment since President Donald Trump agreed to a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to release more fuel into the global market.NBC News
BUSINESS6d agoKremlin says first tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the USThe Kremlin says that a first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States has set sail under a new import agreementABC News
BUSINESSOct 23Oil tanker loaded with Russian diesel heads for New YorkA Maltese ship with Russian diesel is heading to the US after a pact between Moscow and Washington, seeking to ease the energy market. The 300,000-barrel cargo departed from Primorsk and is expected in New York on November 7, amidst political tensions.Clarín
BUSINESSOct 23Russian tanker heads for New York with 40,000 tons of diesel after Trump-Putin dealA Malta-flagged tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel is heading towards New York following an agreement with President Donald TrumpThe Independent World