... to sanctions-related disputes between Russia and the West. Record LNG imports: The share of liquefied natural gas in the EU's imports has grown to a historic maximum. European LNG receiving terminals are operating at high capacity, replacing the volumes ... ... Despite global decarbonization goals, many countries are forced to increase coal combustion in the short term to ensure stable electricity supply. In the United States, a true "coal renaissance" is underway. In the first five months of 2025, coal-fired ...

... Consumer Brands The quarterly earnings season continues, and the financial results of the largest public companies serve as important benchmarks for the market. Recent reports provide a diverse picture: some businesses are growing confidently, while ... ... Alphabet shares rose by about 1% on the news, instilling optimism in other megacap companies. Tesla – The world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer disappointed the market with its quarterly report. While Tesla's revenue continued to grow due to ...

... which underlines the strategic importance of this resource. However, in May 2024, the United States signed a law banning the import of low-enriched uranium from Russia until 2040, with the possibility of exceptions until 2028 if there is a threat to national ... ... States, the restrictions from Russia can lead to significant challenges in the nuclear energy sector, since about 20% of the electricity generated in the country comes from nuclear power plants. Although the United States is taking steps to diversify ...

... slightly decreasing to 35% in September 2024, excluding pipeline deliveries. "India will remain the largest maritime importer of Russian oil in the coming years, partly due to the prospects for growing demand. According to the International Energy ... ... for petroleum products in the transportation sector, especially since India significantly lags behind China in the adoption of electric vehicles. For instance, in China, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles accounted for 38% of new passenger cars in 2023,...

... operational indicators from PAO RusHydro for the first half of the year are expected. These publications will likely come at the end of the week or shortly thereafter. Severstal's report will clarify the situation in the metallurgical sector – particularly important will be the dynamics of revenue in the domestic market and export shipments of steel amid fluctuating raw material prices. RusHydro will provide data on energy production and reservoir levels, giving insight into the state of electricity and water resources in the country. Several other Russian companies may publish operational updates. For example, MMC Norilsk Nickel typically reveals production results for the first half of the year in July. This week, Norilsk Nickel already ...