... Risks and Sanctions. President Donald Trump has escalated rhetoric towards Moscow, issuing an ultimatum to resolve the conflict in Ukraine within about 10 days. He threatened to impose 100% tariffs on Russian exports and secondary sanctions against countries buying Russian oil if no progress is made. These statements have heightened uncertainty regarding global supplies and added a “risk premium” to the price of oil. OPEC+ Actions. Oil alliance countries are gradually increasing supply. From ...

.... Read on to find out how Europe is coping with this year’s energy challenges! Risks of Gas Supply Disruptions for Europe This Winter: Causes and Measures for Ensuring Energy Security Energy security has always been a priority for European Union countries, especially in the lead-up to the winter months. However, given the complexities in global energy markets and the reduction of Russian gas supplies through pipelines, the EU may face significant challenges this winter. This article examines ...

... complexities of the global energy markets and reduced Russian pipeline gas supplies, the EU may face serious challenges this winter. This article explores the causes of these risks, the current status of alternative supplies, and the measures that EU countries are taking to stabilize the situation. Primary Causes of Potential Supply Disruptions 1. Reduced Russian Pipeline Gas Imports A decrease in Russian gas supplies to Europe remains a major issue in the EU’s energy policy. At the end of 2024,...

... tech companies: record deals are being struck for fundraising, and startup plans for going public are back on the agenda. Major corporations have resumed bold venture investments, launching new funds and initiatives, while governments across various countries are increasing support for innovation, striving not to fall behind in the global technological race. Preliminary data indicates that global venture funding reached its highest level since early 2022 in the first half of 2025. In the second quarter ...

... secured key trade agreements with the European Union, Japan, and several other partners, avoiding a full-scale tariff war and supporting confidence in demand resilience. However, from August 1, Washington has introduced new tariffs on imports from several countries (including India and Canada) that did not conclude agreements, adding uncertainty. Nevertheless, the global summer travel season is driving high demand for gasoline and jet fuel in major economies (U.S., China, etc.). Leading analytical agencies ...