CENTCOM said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after IRGC missile attacks, deepening risks around Gulf shipping and oil markets.
AfD’s landslide in Saxony-Anhalt leaves no clear governing majority and raises pressure on Germany’s energy, sanctions and coalition politics.
Putin and Zelensky signaled possible diplomatic movement as U.S. envoys prepare visits that could influence sanctions, trade risk and Europe’s economic outlook.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly told Russia that sanctions pressure will not ease before the war in Ukraine ends.
Ukraine has sanctioned 13 ships and 28 companies for illegally exporting grain from Russian-occupied territories, aiming to curb unauthorized grain sales and protect export revenues.
The U.S. Senate moves to impose steep tariffs on Russia and allies, advancing bipartisan sanctions legislation with long-term geopolitical impact.
The US has extended a temporary license allowing Serbian oil company NIS to operate under sanctions while Gazprom's stake sale deadline is repeatedly postponed.
US Treasury extends MOL’s deadline to June 16 for acquiring Gazprom’s stake in Serbian oil firm NIS amid sanctions, with potential implications for Southeast European energy security.
The US has ended its temporary easing of sanctions on Russian oil exports, a move with significant implications for global energy markets and economic policy amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The US will not extend temporary exemptions on Russian and Iranian oil sanctions, ending relief measures for vulnerable countries and signaling a strategic policy shift.