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DECODING: Rosneft and Lukoil Sanctions, the Questions Few Outlets Are Asking
On October 22, 2025, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia's two largest oil companies, a decision most coverage treated as a single…

REPORT: Yaroslavl in flames, when the war reaches deep into Russia
In late March 2026, a refinery in the city of Yaroslavl, more than 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow, took a direct hit followed by…

DECODING: Tuapse, hit four times, the vulnerability of Russia's southern refining
On the Black Sea coast, the Tuapse refinery is no longer just an industrial site: it has become, despite itself, a barometer of Russia's…

INVESTIGATION: Rosneft and Lukoil under U.S. sanctions, the Trump maneuver
A signature at the U.S. Treasury, two Russian oil logos suddenly marked with a red flag: this is how, in October 2025, the Trump…

REPORT: Russian oil price cap extended into 2027
A decree signed quietly, a cap lowered without fanfare: the economic war over Russian oil is no longer fought in grand speeches, but in…

OP-ED/NOTE: Yaroslavl and Saratov, a Strategic Reading
The Yaroslavl refinery took a direct hit followed by a fire in late March 2026, according to CNN on March 28, 2026, an episode…

FACT CHECK: The State of Play at Ust-Luga and Primorsk
The Ust-Luga oil terminal was hit twice in one week by long-range drones, according to CNN on March 28, 2026, a double strike that…

EDITORIAL: Field Notes on the Human Cost of Ukraine's Energy Winter
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are spending this winter without heat, without electricity, and sometimes without running water, a reality documented by Reuters on…

ANALYSIS: The Occupied Crimea Blackout, What the Numbers Actually Confirm
Thirty-eight energy facilities knocked offline in just over a month: that is the figure circulating since July 6, 2026 regarding occupied Crimea and the…