Blavatnik holds both U.S. and U.K. citizenship and has generously funded election campaigns for both Democrats and Republicans.
The government is now considering tightening control over hundreds of Russian-linked trusts after their managers resigned en masse under pressure from Washington.
The main question analysts are now asking is: who blinked first — Washington or Beijing?
He added that there had been “substantial communication” between the two sides over the weekend, after Beijing failed to respond to Washington’s inquiries regarding last week’s decision to impose new export restrictions.
The deal was finalized overnight into Thursday after several days of indirect consultations in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh with the participation of the US, Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey.
Attempts at electronic jamming are observed on a regular basis and are accompanied by close monitoring of Britain’s space assets.
Kyiv can drive Russia out of Ukraine with Europe’s support, President Donald Trump declared.
President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Debate in New York for the first time in his current term—and turned the rostrum into a venue for sharp criticism.
The Kremlin’s initiative is an attempt to reduce strategic uncertainty amid stalled discussions on Ukraine and the broader collapse of the arms-control architecture.
Among the latest incidents is an attack on the Saratov refinery, another target in a series of strikes on energy facilities.
Speaking on Friday in Brussels after a series of meetings with European officials, Wright stressed that it is safer and more advantageous for Europe to obtain energy “from friends.”
On Wednesday, Charlie Kirk was shot dead in Utah—a piece of news that shook the political world and far beyond.
The initiative came during the U.S. president’s video call into a meeting of senior U.S. and EU officials in Washington, where they discussed ways to raise the cost of the war for Moscow.
