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Sep 26, 2026

Energy

Russia Adds 107 Vessels to Domestic Registry Amid Shadow Fleet Crackdown

Russia has transferred 107 vessels to its own flag since January 2025, a 36% increase driven by international registries blocking sanctioned cargo from the shadow fleet.

Sep 22, 2026

Energy

Next Winter Could Be More Difficult for Ukrainians, UN Warns of Dangerous Scenario

UN Commission says Russian strikes on energy infrastructure increasingly affect civilians; urges preparation for 2025-2026 heating season.

Energy

Teremky Residents Protest to Keep Heat Pipeline Construction on Track

Kyiv’s Teremky district residents demonstrated against any stoppage of a new heat pipeline that would secure backup heating for over 200,000 people.

Sep 21, 2026

Energy

Hungarian Prime Minister Rejects Fuel Reserve Plan on Ukrainian Border

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared there will be no strategic fuel reserve on the Hungarian-Ukrainian border, criticizing MOL for signing a memorandum with Naftogaz ...

Energy

Ukraine Secures $500 Million Fuel Deal and LNG Shipments from Poland's Orlen

Ukraine will receive petroleum products worth up to $500 million and three liquefied natural gas shipments from Polish energy company Orlen under agreements signed at the Carpat...

Energy

Trump Presses Zelensky to Halt Refinery Strikes as Diesel Prices Hit Record

In a September 20 phone call, President Donald Trump repeatedly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries, linking them to surging U...

Energy

Prospects for Winter Energy Truce Dim, RBC-Ukraine Sources Say

Russian forces are increasing the share of jet-powered Shahed drones in attacks to 50-60%, with plans to reach 80% by November, while introducing new cruise missiles and air-lau...

Sep 18, 2026

Energy

Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs in Europe as US-Iran Tensions Disrupt Markets

European fuel prices reach historical maximums with shortages reported in Germany and France, while US diesel exceeds $8 per gallon amid escalating US-Iran conflict affecting oi...

Sep 13, 2026

Energy

Saudi Arabia Faces Oil Export Reserve Depletion Within Days if East-West Pipeline Remains Offline

Saudi Arabia could exhaust its oil export reserves within five to seven days unless it restores operations on its main East-West pipeline, according to Reuters sources, potentia...

Energy

Trump Links Diesel Shortage to Ukraine War, Urges Restraint on Fuel Infrastructure

Former President Trump attributes global diesel shortage to Russia-Ukraine conflict, not Middle East tensions, and reveals discussion with Zelensky about avoiding strikes on fue...

Energy

Russia Loses Nearly 3 Million Barrels Per Day of Oil Output From Pre-War Peak, IEA Data Shows

Russia's oil production has fallen by almost 3 million barrels per day since early 2022, equating to roughly $100 billion in lost annual revenue at current prices.

Sep 7, 2026

Energy

Ukrainian electricity prices jump as banks pour 60 billion hryvnias into energy projects

August brought significant shifts in Ukraine's energy sector, with electricity prices rising sharply, banks financing more than 60 billion hryvnias in energy projects, and prepa...

Sep 5, 2026

Energy

Poland to Allow Treated Wastewater for Cooling Power Plants

Starting in 2027, Polish power plants and combined heat and power plants will be permitted to use reclaimed municipal wastewater for cooling to reduce freshwater use and bolster...

Sep 4, 2026

Energy

General Staff: Two Large Russian Oil Refineries Stopped After Strikes

Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed that two large Russian oil-refining facilities have halted operations following strikes on 26 August and 1 September.

Sep 3, 2026

Energy

U.S. Intelligence, Energy Department Forecast 8 Waves of Strikes on Ukraine’s Energy Grid, 14-16-Hour Blackouts

A reported U.S. assessment warns of eight waves of Russian strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with the first three waves possibly firing up to 90 missiles at a tim...

Sep 2, 2026

Energy

Kyiv, Odesa and Kryvyi Rih at heightened risk this winter, says The Economist

The Economist warns that Kyiv, Odesa and Kryvyi Rih face a particularly high risk of energy disruption this winter if Russia concentrates strikes on Ukraine's high-voltage grid.

Aug 29, 2026

Energy

Venezuela in Talks With U.S. Officials Over Possible OPEC Exit

Venezuela is in talks with U.S. officials about leaving OPEC, though no final decision has been reached. A withdrawal could open the door to greater American and international i...