Ukraine continues to pound Russian refineries in nearly daily drone attacks that damage refining infrastructure, deepen the fuel crisis in Russia, and tighten global fuel markets. In the latest attack on Monday night, Ukrainian forces hit the 180,000-barrels-per-day Afipsky refinery in the southern Russian region of Krasnodar. A fire broke out at the refinery as a result of the strike, the governor of the Krasnodar region, Veniamin Kondratiev, wrote in a post on Telegram on Tuesday. At least 10 homes were damaged in the Afipsky village and…
Editorial Desk · 25 August 2026
Ukraine said it attacked an oil refinery and a gas-processing plant in Russia overnight.
Editorial Desk · 25 August 2026
With Russian infrastructure being pummeled by Ukrainian drones, the Kremlin is hoping to sustain its war effort in Ukraine going by deepening defense cooperation with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. It is uncertain, however, whether Astana and Tashkent will go along with Moscow’s wishes. Russia appears to be primarily interested in outsourcing the manufacture of arms, establishing assembly lines and maintenance facilities in the Central Asian nations, thus putting them beyond the reach of Ukrainian drones, according to a report published…
Editorial Desk · 25 August 2026
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Editorial Desk · 30 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 13 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 10 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 10 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 6 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 3 July 2026
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Editorial Desk · 24 June 2026
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Editorial Desk · 22 June 2026
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Editorial Desk · 18 June 2026
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Editorial Desk · 17 June 2026
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Editorial Desk · 28 May 2026
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Editorial Desk · 26 May 2026
RUSSIAN TANKER RATES TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russian tanker rates slashed by $5m as ships go West TradeWinds News
Editorial Desk · 21 May 2026
FREIGHT RATES RUSSIA TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Freight rates for Russia’s Urals weaken on tonnage overhang, sources say Reuters
Editorial Desk · 20 May 2026
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Editorial Desk · 23 April 2026
RUSSIA PLEDGES FURTHER TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russia pledges further oil supplies to Cuba after dispatching crude cargo Reuters
Editorial Desk · 15 April 2026
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Editorial Desk · 14 April 2026
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Editorial Desk · 13 April 2026
DRONE ATTACKS LEAVE TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Drone attacks leave Russia's Baltic oil ports unable to process cargo RBC-Ukraine
Editorial Desk · 4 April 2026
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Editorial Desk · 1 April 2026
RUSSIAN OIL TANKER TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russian oil tanker begins discharging cargo in Cuba's Matanzas terminal Reuters
Editorial Desk · 1 April 2026
GREEK CONNECTION HOW TRADE FLOW INSIGHT The Greek Connection: How Shipowners Sustain Russia’s Shadow Oil Fleet Robert Lansing Institute
Editorial Desk · 12 March 2026
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Editorial Desk · 22 February 2026
TANKERS EXPORTED KAZAKH TRADE FLOW INSIGHT 25 Tankers Exported Kazakh Oil from Russian Black Sea Port of Novorossiysk In December 2025: Database BlackSeaNews
Editorial Desk · 6 February 2026
INDIAN DIESEL EXPORTS TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Indian diesel exports to West Africa jump as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel, shipping data shows Reuters
Editorial Desk · 27 January 2026
RUSSIA FUEL OIL TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russia's fuel oil exports to Asia slow in early 2026 as sanctions hamper trade Reuters
Editorial Desk · 25 January 2026
TANKERS JOIN RUSSIAN TRADE FLOW INSIGHT New Tankers Join Russian Oil Trade in Rare Move as Rates Jump gCaptain
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Editorial Desk · 21 January 2026
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Editorial Desk · 9 January 2026
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Editorial Desk · 7 January 2026
RUSSIA RECLAIMS DARK TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russia Reclaims Its Dark Fleet as Venezuela Tankers Come Under Attack Windward
Editorial Desk · 5 January 2026
RUSSIA EXTENDS GASOLINE TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Russia extends gasoline export ban as fuel shortages persist The New Voice of Ukraine
Editorial Desk · 28 December 2025
IFACT RUSSIAN OIL TRADE FLOW INSIGHT iFact: Russian Oil Products May Be Reaching Netherlands, Switzerland, Greece via Georgia Civil Georgia
Editorial Desk · 24 December 2025
DRONES HIT PIERS TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Drones Hit Piers and Ships at Russia’s Taman Black Sea Port gCaptain
Editorial Desk · 22 December 2025
GHOST CARGO TRACED TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Ghost Cargo Traced: How Russian Oil Finds Its Way to Europe via Georgia ifact.ge
Editorial Desk · 19 December 2025
FULL MARITIME SERVICES TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Full maritime services ban for Russian oil will reshape tanker markets safety4sea
Editorial Desk · 15 December 2025
IMPOSES SANCTIONS OIL TRADE FLOW INSIGHT EU imposes sanctions on oil traders with links to Russia's shipping network Reuters
Editorial Desk · 15 December 2025
OPEC RUSSIA SUEZ TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Opec, Russia and Suez to determine relative health of 2026 tanker market Seatrade Maritime News
Editorial Desk · 10 December 2025
BLACK SEA WAR TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Black Sea war risk rates climb as third Russia-linked tanker attacked rivieramm.com
Editorial Desk · 2 December 2025
MARITIME EXPORTS RUSSIAN TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Maritime Exports of Russian Crude Oil and Petroleum Products Through its Black Sea Ports: September 2025 BlackSeaNews
Editorial Desk · 26 November 2025
OIL FALLS UKRAINE TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Oil falls as Ukraine signals support for framework of Russia peace deal Reuters
Editorial Desk · 25 November 2025
WORLD BIGGEST OIL TRADE FLOW INSIGHT World’s biggest oil tankers just got a lot more expensive as buyers shift away from Russian crude The Economic Times
Editorial Desk · 24 November 2025
OIL TANKER RATES TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record as Buyers Seek Russia Alternatives Bloomberg
Editorial Desk · 23 November 2025
HOW 31-YEAR-OLD MADE TRADE FLOW INSIGHT How this 31-year-old made $380m in 30 months trading Russian oil AFR
Editorial Desk · 21 November 2025
30-YEAR-OLD TRADER GERMANY TRADE FLOW INSIGHT 30-year-old trader from Germany earned €216,000,000 reselling Russian oil from his phone Inbox.eu
Editorial Desk · 16 November 2025
BULGARIA GETS SANCTIONS TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Bulgaria gets UK sanctions waiver for seized Russian oil assets Reuters
Editorial Desk · 14 November 2025
TANKERS EXPORTED KAZAKH TRADE FLOW INSIGHT 48 Tankers Exported Kazakh Oil from Russian Black Sea Port of Novorossiysk In October 2025: Database BlackSeaNews
Editorial Desk · 10 November 2025
RELIANCE OFFERS OIL TRADE FLOW INSIGHT Reliance offers oil after buying at least 12 mln barrels to replace Russian supply, sources say Reuters
Editorial Desk · 6 November 2025
