... fluctuations and strengthen the position of Russian exporters. Outlook for Banks and Business The Russian banks included in the list can take advantage of the opportunity to maintain operational activity in the energy sector, which will soften the impact of the sanctions and preserve trust among international partners. However, the temporary nature of the exemption means that banks and companies must plan their operations with potential changes in mind. As an entrepreneur, I see this decision as a signal ...

On August 19, 2025, the energy sector once again becomes the epicenter of news in the fuel and energy complex (FEC). In the context of ongoing sanctions, their impact on the oil and gas markets is palpable, prompting nations to reassess their energy policies. Oil and gas prices continue to fluctuate, stirring unrest on the international stage. Simultaneously, the shift toward energy transition is gaining momentum,...

... the Russian Federation, referred to the 18th package as "arguably the most publicized." "Look at what's in it. Sanctions against the Nord Streams, which are already non-functional. The main information 'feature' has become the new price ... ... wanted to include a roadmap for ending Russian gas purchases in this package. However, since these restrictions could negatively impact Belgium and France, they backed off from imposing them. In essence, the new price ceiling changes nothing," the interviewee ...

... with a balance of interests and gradual adaptation by both sides, believes Mikhail Dyakonov, founder and CEO of Freight Logistics Group. According to Ekaterina Kosareva, managing partner of VMT Consulting, Russian oil supplies will continue, and the impact on raw material prices will be minimal for now. "The introduction of immediate sanctions against Russia and secondary sanctions against other countries has been postponed. All attention will now be focused on the meeting between Trump and Zelensky, which is scheduled for Monday in Washington. However, it is important to note that ...

... generating a wave of news in the energy sector. The situation is exacerbated by new sanctions from the United States, including a ban on gasoline exports to Russia. In this turbulent moment, we will examine the current changes in the fuel market, the impact of sanctions on gasoline exports, and the potential future of energy resource prices. Join us for an in-depth analysis of the latest energy news and the influence of global politics on the hydrocarbon market. Energy Sector News – Thursday, July 31, 2025: ...