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US ends oil sanctions waivers for Iran and Russia as energy prices stabilize

The United States will not be renewing the waivers that allowed purchase of some Iranian and Russian oil without facing US sanctions, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters on Wednesday.

16 Apr 2026-08:17
House fire in Russia kills 5, including 3 children

28 Jan 2026-10:14
Armenian court orders house arrest for Karapetyan

The Anti-Corruption Appeals Court in Armenia has ruled to place Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, who is accused of inciting a seizure of power and financial fraud, under house arrest.

17 Jan 2026-11:43
Washington shifts strategy as it prepares a peace offer to Moscow

The United States is working at an accelerated pace to develop what it describes as the strongest and, at the same time, most flexible package of proposals for settling the conflict in Ukraine, with the intention of presenting it directly to Moscow in the near future, Axios reports, citing an unnamed U.S. official familiar with internal discussions within the American administration.

16 Dec 2025-11:21
Trump ‘frustrated’ as peace talks stall

U.S. President Donald Trump is growing “extremely frustrated” with both Russia and Ukraine over the slow pace of peace efforts, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Dec. 11.

12 Dec 2025-09:55
UK and Norway form joint fleet to monitor Russian submarine activity in North Atlantic

The United Kingdom and Norway are set to sign a defense agreement establishing a joint naval fleet to track Russian submarines in the North Atlantic, The Independent reports. The pact, known as the Lunna House Agreement, aims to safeguard critical undersea internet cables and pipelines amid rising Russian maritime activity.

04 Dec 2025-13:34
Trump’s second term: A hundred days of thunder without rain

As April draws to a close—on the 30th, to be exact—the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s second presidential term come to an end. These opening months have been filled with bold proclamations, sharp warnings, and uncompromising demands. Yet, amid all the noise, one thing remains conspicuously absent: results. And none, it seems, are on the horizon.

16 Apr 2025-00:36
Russia and Ukraine agree to halt force in Black Sea, says White House

The White House said Tuesday that both Ukraine and Russia have agreed in principle to stop using force in the Black Sea, though the Kremlin has stated that there are several conditions that must be met before the deal can be implemented.

25 Mar 2025-22:59
US to assist in restoring Russia's access to world markets, says White House

The US will assist in restoring Russia’s access to global markets for agriculture and fertilizer exports, the White House announced on Tuesday.

25 Mar 2025-21:39
The White House stated that Trump is open to discussions on rebuilding ties with Russia

Waltz stated that Trump has not ruled out new anti-Russian measures in efforts to resolve the conflict.

17 Mar 2025-04:16