... export ban on oil products remains active to support the domestic fuel market. Meanwhile, Europe is rapidly replenishing gas reserves ahead of winter, diversifying supplies, and strengthening its energy security. Despite a strategic shift towards energy transition, demand for traditional energy resources such as coal remains high in certain regions due to a need to ensure reliable energy supply. Below, we outline the details of key news from the commodities and energy sectors. The West Tightens Oil Sanctions ...

... curbing the rapid rise in fuel prices. At the same time, Europe is rapidly increasing natural gas reserves ahead of the heating season, filling storage facilities significantly faster than last year's schedule. Despite the global push towards energy transition, short-term realities require balancing between the development of renewable energy sources and the use of traditional resources. Below are detailed accounts of key news in the commodities and energy sectors. Washington Intensifies Sanction ...

...." In this form, uranium is not yet ready for enrichment and must be converted to a gaseous state. Conversion to Gaseous Uranium Hexafluoride (UF₆): The purified uranium oxide is chemically converted into uranium hexafluoride (UF₆), which can transition to a gaseous state at relatively low temperatures. This stage is essential for enrichment, as it typically takes place in the gas phase. Enrichment Process: Isotope Separation: Several methods are used to increase U-235 content, based on isotope ...

... equatorial Pacific. It alters climatic patterns worldwide, affecting precipitation, air temperature, hurricanes, and even agriculture. A new phase of La Niña is observed from 2024 to 2025, which scientists predict will last until March-April before transitioning to a neutral state. In this article, we explore what La Niña is, why it occurs, and what implications it may have for humanity. What is La Niña? La Niña is a phase of the ENSO climate phenomenon (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) characterized ...

... vehicles even more accessible. The development of fast charging technologies and increased driving ranges of electric vehicles will promote their wider adoption. Tighter environmental regulations in many countries will provide additional incentives for the transition to electric vehicles. Comments from Sergei Tereshkin Sergei Tereshkin, General Director of AO "UK Open Oil Market" , comments on the situation: "The rapid growth in the popularity of Chinese electric vehicles in the global market,...