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Oil Opens 2026 Slightly Higher on Geopolitical Tension as Market Eyes OPEC+ Meeting

A persistent supply surplus frames the market narrative, with short-term support coming from sanctions and strikes.

Miami Talks Yield 'Constructive' Progress on Ukraine Plan, But No Breakthrough

Ukraine Confirms Strikes on Russian Port and Refinery as Russia Batters Cities and Power Network

US-Kremlin Talks Stall as Territorial Demands Block Ukraine Peace Effort

Putin Calls US-Ukraine Peace Draft a Starting Point, Demands Ukrainian Withdrawal

U.S. Sends Envoy to Putin as Washington, Kyiv Align on Ukraine Peace Framework

Xi Elevates Taiwan in Call With Trump as China–Japan Tensions Mount

U.S. Hits Rosneft and Lukoil as EU Advances LNG Ban, Oil Prices Climb

MI6 Chief Says There Is No Evidence Putin Wants Ukraine Peace Talks

NATO Steps Up Eastern Defenses After New Drone Violations in Poland and Romania

Russia Launches 500-Plus Drones and Missiles at Ukraine as Defenses Intercept Hundreds

U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Imports as White House Ties Trade Pressure to Russian Oil

Peace Bid Stalls, Drone Strikes Hit Russian Nuclear and Fuel Sites

Lavrov Says No Putin–Zelenskyy Summit Planned as Security-Guarantee Dispute Deepens

Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Barrage Into Western Ukraine, Striking U.S.-Owned Plant

Kremlin Demands Threaten Trump’s Ukraine Initiative as Putin–Zelensky Summit Remains Uncertain

Trump Moves to Arrange Putin–Zelenskyy Meeting as Europe Presses Ceasefire-First Plan

Zelenskyy Confronts Trump in Washington to Block Donbas Concessions

Europe, Ukraine Insist on Kyiv’s Role and Ceasefire Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Strike on Kyiv