West closer to tapping $300bn in frozen Russian assets – US 

Washington and its allies could give Kiev a loan based on profits from blocked funds, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said The US and its allies are nearing agreement on plans to provide Ukraine with a multibillion-dollar loan which would be linked to profits accrued from frozen Russian sovereign assets, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…

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Rosneft announces major oil deal in India

New Delhi continues to boost Russian crude imports despite Western sanctions on Moscow Moscow and New Delhi have agreed to “substantially increase” the supply of crude oil to India and diversify its grades, Russian energy major Rosneft announced on Wednesday.

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Ukrainian drone strikes Zaporozhye nuclear plant – local authorities

The Zaporozhye nuclear power plant came under attack by a Ukrainian drone on Thursday, local authorities have said. There has been no leak, though, they have reassured the public. The explosive-laden UAV crashed into the plant’s support infrastructure, the head of the Zaporozhye region’s administration Evgeny Balitsky told Channel 1. “It didn’t hit the reactor.…

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