The geopolitical landscape surrounding the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war has taken a dramatic turn with the emergence of a new 28-point peace proposal drafted by the United States. What makes the development even more controversial is that the draft was prepared without direct Ukrainian participation,...
The United States has claimed that its sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil—two of Russia’s largest energy companies—are beginning to significantly reduce the revenue Moscow earns from its oil exports. According to the US Treasury, these sanctions are tightening financial pressure on Russia at a...