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Lukashenko Wins with 87.6% Votes: What Does It Mean for Russia?

... result raises numerous questions about the future of Belarus, its foreign policy direction, and how it will affect relations with Russia. Strengthening Lukashenko's Status A win with such a high percentage underscores Lukashenko's control over the internal political situation in Belarus. For Russia, this means continuity in the leadership of the neighboring country, which can be perceived as a factor of stability in the short term. Lukashenko has traditionally balanced relations between the West ...

Energy Sector News August 12, 2025 — U.S. Sanctions Against India, Stabilization of Brent Oil, Oil Products Market, and European Gas Reserves

... Similar dynamics are observed globally: investments in renewable energy continue to grow at double-digit rates. According to the International Energy Agency, in 2025, total investments in the global energy sector are expected to exceed $3 trillion, with more ... ... Countries in Asia and the Middle East have announced projects for the construction of new solar and wind farms, while leading economies in the EU and North America are stimulating the sector with subsidies and incentives under energy transition programs....

U.S. Debt Reaches a Record $36 Trillion: Implications for the Economy and Investors

... of the annual budget. Defense Spending: The U.S. allocates significant resources to national security, maintaining a strong international military presence. Defense spending is a substantial factor in the growing debt. Infrastructure and Economic Support: ... ... European exporters might find U.S. markets more attractive as American consumers’ purchasing power declines. Conversely, European economies with strong dollar reserves could see reduced asset value, pushing them to diversify their holdings. China, as one of ...

Mir Cards to Start Operating in Iran from January 2025

... This step will be an important element in the development of economic ties, facilitating financial transactions and simplifying payments for citizens and businesses. In this article, we examine how this may affect investment flows, the development of international trade and tourist flows. Expanding Business Opportunities: Mir Cards to Operate in Iran Starting January 2025 Starting January 2025, Russian Mir banking cards will become available for use in Iran, opening new prospects for businesses ...

Energy Market News – Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Brent around $70 amid US-EU deal, gas reserves in Europe, gasoline export ban in Russia

... Despite the global focus on decarbonization, coal remains a significant player in the energy balance of many countries. The International Energy Agency forecasts that global coal demand in 2025 will remain near historical highs and may even hit a new ... ... back. Nevertheless, coal remains a significant part of the energy balance in Poland, the Czech Republic, Greece, and some other economies. Coal prices in the global market have shown moderate stability in recent months. Futures for energy coal (API2) are ...