Today: Apr 10, 2026
Search
РусскийDeutsch
A valve control wheel
A valve control wheel at an oil field near Dyurtyuli, Russia. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg.

US Extends Waiver for Transit of Russian Oil via Kazakhstan

According to Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry, the exemption was agreed with the US Treasury and effectively ensures the continuity of supplies amid turbulence in global energy markets.

April 1, 2026
1 min read

How the Middle East war could trigger a global economic crisis

It is reasonable to assume that the conflict may drag on. If so, the impact will not be limited to commodities markets. Energy sits at the core of modern industrial systems, and through petrochemicals it connects — directly or indirectly — to almost every sector of the global economy.

March 30, 2026
3 mins read

The latest

school teacher
March 20, 2026
2 mins read

Workload on Russian Teachers Keeps Rising

The burden on Russian teachers continues to grow — and it may increase even further in the coming months. The reasons go beyond staff shortages and chronic underfunding in the education system.