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U.S. Sanctions Global Network of Firms Helping the Russian Military Evade Export Controls
The sprawling group of front companies and middlemen identified by U.S. officials stretches from Moscow to Britain, France, Singapore, Malta and Spain.
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U.S. to Release 1 Million Barrels of Oil Per Day From Reserves to Help Cut Gas Prices
The White House on Thursday announced that the U.S. will release 1 million barrels of oil per day from strategic reserves.
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Airlines Offer Luxury Suites, Roomier Seats in Battle for High-Paying Travelers as International Trips Return
Airlines are deploying higher-end products in hopes of capturing more revenue after two bruising pandemic years.
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Russian Troops Sabotaging Their Own Equipment and Refusing Orders in Ukraine, UK Spy Chief Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advisors are scared to tell him what’s happening in Ukraine, the head of Britain’s intelligence agency has said.
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Putin's Strength Now Looks Like His Main Weakness, With People Too Loyal — Or Scared — to Challenge Him
President Vladimir Putin’s immense power has turned out to be a key weakness for the leader, with those around him seemingly too scared to tell him the truth.
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Russian Troops Leave Chornobyl; UK Spy Chief Says Putin ‘Massively Misjudged' War
Russian attacks are continuing around the Ukrainian capital despite promises that Moscow would scale back its activity near Kyiv, officials say.
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Russia Appears to Be Softening Its Gas-For-Rubles Demand, Easing Supply Risks to Europe — for Now
In a call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Russia’s Vladimir Putin said European firms could continue paying for gas supplies in euros or dollars.
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Vladimir Putin Feels His Military Leaders Misled Him About Ukraine, Declassified Intelligence Shows
Vladimir Putin feels he was misled by military leaders who hid key details of Russia’s botched invasion of Ukraine, newly declassified intelligence shows.
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U.S. Sends 100 Killer Drones Called Switchblades to Ukraine
The American-made guided missiles are part of a new military arms package for Ukraine.
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Crypto Firms Face an Uncertain Future in the UK. Now a Key Deadline Has Been Extended
A select few firms, including Revolut and Copper, will be allowed to continue trading after a temporary register closes Friday, the FCA said.
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The Art of War: Artists Around the World Leave Their Mark in Support of Ukraine
Artists around the world have created murals to support Ukraine since Russia invaded its neighbor in February.
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Recession Warning From Germany's Top Economic Advisors as Putin's Gas Deadline Nears
There are rapidly rising concerns over what Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine will mean for European economies.
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Putin Might Be Seen as a ‘Mad Dictator' — But He Has Built Powerful Barriers to Prevent a Coup
Strategists are asking whether Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could backfire spectacularly on Putin, leaving him vulnerable to an uprising or a coup.
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Softbank-Owned Chip Designer Arm to Reportedly Shift Shares of Its Rebel China Unit to Speed Up IPO
Arm is set to transfer shares in its China joint venture to a special purpose vehicle owned by parent company SoftBank, according to reports.
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U.S. Sends ‘Kamikaze Drones' to Ukraine; Pentagon Weighs Permanently Stationing More Troops in Europe
The U.S., the U.K. and Ukraine have expressed skepticism over Russia’s pledge to scale back its military activity near Kyiv.
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Germany Warns of Possible Natural Gas Rationing Amid Dispute With Russia
Germany said Wednesday the “early warning” measure was the first of three stages and does not yet imply a state intervention to ration gas supplies.
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EU to Pressure China at Virtual Summit Over Its Stance on Russia-Ukraine War, Sources Say
European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are speaking Friday with China’s Prime Minister Li Keqiang and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Turkey May Become the New Playground for Russian Oligarchs — But It's a Risky Strategy
Russian oligarch wealth is on the hunt for a new home, and Turkey is quickly establishing itself as a welcome host.
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Russia Repositions Troops Away From Kyiv, Marking a Shift in the War
The Russian military has begun to move some of its troops in Ukraine away from the areas around Kyiv to positions elsewhere in Ukraine.
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Aircraft Leasing Giant Casts Doubt on Renting to Russian Airlines Again After Putin Seizes Planes
Some $10 billion worth of foreign-owned jets that were leased to Russian carriers are stuck in the country.