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Russia halts oil exports from Novorossiysk terminal after Ukrainian drone attack

Russia has suspended crude oil exports from the Sheskharis terminal in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk after a major Ukrainian drone attack sparked a large fire, two industry sources told Reuters on April 7.

7 April, 07:45 PM

Russia lost 40% of monthly missile production, 45% of oil exports – CCD

Ukrainian drone strikes have caused Russia to lose nearly 40% of its monthly missile production and about 45% of its oil exports, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation, reported on Telegram on March 31.

31 March, 10:54 AM

South Korea revives Russian naphtha imports as Middle East turmoil scrambles fuel flows

South Korea’s Industry Ministry confirmed that 27,000 tons of Russian naphtha arrived in the country on March 30, Reuters reported.

30 March, 01:15 PM

Russia’s Novorossiysk oil terminal resumes tanker loading after Ukrainian drone strike

Russia’s Sheskharis oil terminal at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk has resumed tanker loading after suspending operations following a Ukrainian drone attack earlier this month, Bloomberg reported on March 9.

10 March, 11:34 AM

Russia deepens oil discounts to keep Indian refiners buying

Russia has increased discounts on crude oil for Indian refiners over the past 10 days in an effort to keep India buying Russian supplies, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 4.

4 February, 02:56 PM

EU preparing 20th Russia sanctions package targeting oil, banks, shadow fleet

The European Union is preparing its 20th package of sanctions against Russia that would intensify pressure on Kremlin oil revenues, expand restrictions on banks and the shadow fleet, and target sanctions-evasion schemes, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 30, citing people familiar with the talks.

31 January, 12:25 PM

Russia weighs early end to gasoline export ban amid refinery attacks

Russian agencies are discussing the possibility of lifting the gasoline export ban for producers starting Feb. 1, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported, citing sources.

19 January, 07:52 PM

Trump backs bipartisan bill for tougher Russia sanctions, Graham says

President Donald Trump has agreed to support a bipartisan bill that would tighten sanctions on Russia, particularly targeting its oil revenues, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Jan. 8, after a meeting with the president.

8 January, 12:04 PM

State Dept.: Europe’s Russia energy bills dwarf Ukraine aid

Most European countries spent significantly more on Russian oil and gas from 2022 to 2024 than they provided in support to Ukraine, U.S. Deputy State Secretary Christopher Landau wrote in his Dec. 6 X post.

8 December 2025, 10:50 AM

Ukrainian forces hit Russia's Novorossiysk oil port in overnight strike

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an oil terminal at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, Russia's second-largest oil export hub, overnight into Nov. 14, NV’s sources in Ukraine’s SBU Security Service reported.

14 November 2025, 03:02 PM

Oil rises after Russia’s Novorossiysk port hit

Oil prices rose by about 2% on Nov. 14 after Russia’s key oil terminal in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk halted exports following an overnight Ukrainian attack, Reuters reported.

14 November 2025, 01:35 PM

Russia’s fuel exports plunge to lowest since 2022 - Bloomberg

Russian fuel exports have fallen sharply due to refinery "outages" and new U.S. sanctions, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 30.

31 October 2025, 11:40 AM

U.S. exempts two German Rosneft subsidiaries from sanctions

The U.S. Treasury Department issued a license on Oct. 29, temporarily allowing certain transactions involving two German subsidiaries of Rosneft, Russia’s state-owned oil company sanctioned by the United States on Oct. 22.

29 October 2025, 09:56 PM

China's newest refinery boosts Russian oil imports after sanctions

China's Shandong Yulong Petrochemical plans record Russian oil imports of up to 405,000 barrels per day in November to offset sanctions-driven supply cuts, Reuters reported on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 08:28 PM

Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ includes up to 1,400 oil tankers, EU says

The Russian “shadow fleet” of malinsured oil tankers now includes around 1,400 vessels, EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, said on Oct. 20, as reported by German newspaper Bild.

21 October 2025, 12:48 AM

India to stop buying Russian oil, Trump claims

Indian PM Narendra Modi has “assured” U.S. President Donald Trump that India will stop purchasing Russian crude, potentially dealing a heavy blow to Moscow’s revenue stream, Trump said on Oct. 15.

16 October 2025, 02:16 AM

Russia’s oil revenues slump 20% in September

Moscow’s revenues from oil exports fell 20% year-over-year in September to RUB483.5 billion ($5.9 billion), marking their lowest levels since 2020, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 11:48 PM

Trump told Erdogan to stop buying Russian oil

U.S. President Donald Trump told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he would like Ankara to stop buying Russian oil until Moscow ends its war against Ukraine, Trump said on Sept. 25.

25 September 2025, 09:49 PM

Naval drone strikes oil terminal in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai

A drone boat struck an oil loading pier at the port of Tuapse in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, with footage of the explosion circulating on Russian social media on Sept. 24.

24 September 2025, 10:42 PM

Japan rejects hiking tariffs at Washington’s behest

Resisting pressure from the United States, Japan will not raise punitive tariffs against countries buying Russian oil, Finance Minister Katsunobu Katō said Sept. 16, as reported by Bloomberg.

17 September 2025, 02:14 AM

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