Moscow ‘outraged’ by crackdown on Russian media abroad

France seems to be spearheading efforts to silence dissent in Europe, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said France’s push to ban Russian news outlets both on the nation’s territory and in the EU is unacceptable, Moscow’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. Earlier this month, French TV regulator Arcom ordered satellite operator Eutelsat to…

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US oil major sues EU over windfall tax

Exxon Mobil says the levy on excessive profits would not help lower bills for consumers US energy giant Exxon Mobil on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the European Union, aiming to block the recently announced windfall tax on oil companies.

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Global shipping insurers to scrap coverage for Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Companies say they can no longer provide coverage to clients because reinsurers are exiting the region amid the conflict A group of companies known as P&I (protection and indemnity) clubs that offer insurance for the majority of the world’s ocean-going ships will stop providing war risk coverage in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus from January 1,…

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