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Russia, Iran discuss joint projects in gas industry — Russian Energy Ministry
The parties also discussed the advancement in preparing bilateral cooperation agreements
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Tehran Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Iran, India emphasize expansion of oil, trade cooperation
TEHRAN- Iranian Oil Minister, in a meeting with the Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, discussed the development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of oil and energy.
Trend News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
QazaqGaz, Chevron discuss gas sector development cooperation
QazaqGaz, Chevron discuss gas sector development cooperation
TASS
· Jul 5, 2026
West to fail to defeat Russia and Iran, IRGC deputy commander tells TASS
Relations between Iran and Russia are in the nature of a strategic partnership, General Hossein Maroufi said
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 13, 2026
Iran, Russia strategic partners, reliable friends: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Russia are strategic partners and reliable friends for one another, accoridng to President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday.
The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 6, 2026
Russia’s largest oil refinery in flames as Ukraine strikes Omsk, 2,500 km away from border
The Omsk refinery was the last of Russia's 11 largest gasoline producers to be hit by Ukrainian forces.
Daily News Egypt
· Jul 12, 2026
Egypt, Jordan seek to expand cooperation in energy, mining sectors
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, and Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Al-Kharabsheh, discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in natural gas, mining, and energy infrastructure during talks in Amman, with both sides agreeing to establish joint technical working groups to advance a range of strategic projects. The discussions focused on [] The post Egypt, Jordan seek to expand cooperation in energy, mining sectors first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.
BRICS News
· Jul 13, 2026
JUST IN: 🇷🇺 President Putin says Ukraine's attacks are causing fuel supply problems in Russia.
JUST IN: President Putin says Ukraine's attacks are causing fuel supply problems in Russia.@BRICSNews
Fark
· Jul 1, 2026
Zelenskyy: Yes, you've heard of Russian oil refinery on fire. But what about . . . second Russian oil refinery on fire? [Followup]
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Hot Air
· Jul 6, 2026
Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames
Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames
Kremlin News
· Jun 26, 2026
Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at Valdai, the Ru [...]
Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at Valdai, the Russian President's residence in the Novgorod RegionThe two leaders discussed the agenda of the Union State, cooperation in trade and economy and joint economic projects, and regional security.
Kyiv Post
· Jul 1, 2026
Ukraine Hits Targets 1,300 km Inside Russia, Striking Ufa Oil Refinery and Penza Missile-Linked Plant
Ukraine struck an oil refinery in Ufa and a military-industrial facility in Russia’s Penza region, Zelensky said. He added the refinery is over 1,300 km from the front line and part of Ukraine’s “long-range sanctions” strategy targeting Russia’s war infrastructure. Ukrainian and OSINT monitors also reported damage to facilities linked to missile component production and energy infrastructure, while Russian authorities confirmed widespread drone interceptions across multiple regions.
PravdaReport
· Jun 30, 2026
Russia Confirms Plans to Import Gasoline to Stabilize Domestic Fuel Market
Russia is indeed planning to import a certain volume of gasoline in order to support the domestic market, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. According to him, the purchases would become another step toward stabilizing the market, aimed at reducing this wave of heightened demand, provided that agreements on pricing can be reached. At the same time, the Kremlin representative declined to specify from which countries the fuel would be purchased. Russia Discusses Energy Cooperation With Kazakhstan Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. According to the Kremlin, the leaders discussed several topics, including mutually beneficial bilateral projects in trade, economic cooperation, and the energy sector.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 13, 2026
Iranian Oil Minister: We nearing finalization of gas trade agreement with Russia
Iranian Oil Minister: We nearing finalization of gas trade agreement with Russia
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 7, 2026
Marathon Petroleum: Focus On Russia, Not Just Iran
Marathon Petroleum: Focus On Russia, Not Just Iran
AzerNews
· Jul 13, 2026
Russia, Iran said to be close to a gas deal
Russia's Minister of Energy Sergey Tsivilev and Iran's Minister of Petroleum Mohsen Paknejad met today as the two sides move closer than ever to finalizing a gas trade agreement between the two countries, Iran's Shana agency reported on Monday, AzerNEWS reports.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 10, 2026
Russia larang eksport diesel tangani krisis bahan api
MOSCOW: Russia mengharamkan eksport diesel dalam usaha menstabilkan krisis bekalan bahan api yang semakin memburuk susulan peningkatan serangan Ukraine terhadap infrastruktur tenaga negara itu. Langkah yang berkuat kuasa kelmarin dibuat selepas beberapa wilayah di Russia dilaporkan mengalami kekurangan bekalan bahan api. Lebih 90 peratus daripadanya berdepan catuan atau gangguan bekalan sejak Jun, menurut laporan media ... Read more The post Russia larang eksport diesel tangani krisis bahan api appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
BERNAMA
· Jun 21, 2026
Business : Petronasâ Turkmenistan, Russia Deals Reflect Strong Diplomatic Ties, Global Credibility - Analyst
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) latest energy agreements in Turkmenistan and Russia underscore both Malaysia’s strong diplomatic relations with the two countries and the national oil company’s long-established reputation as a trusted global energy player, an analyst said.
Meduza.io
· Jun 30, 2026
‘Contacts are being made’: Kremlin says it is negotiating to buy fuel abroad
Russia is negotiating to import fuel, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, declining to say which countries Moscow is looking to buy petroleum products from (the following is a quote via the Telegram channel Vy Slushali).
Euronews
· Jul 1, 2026
Kazakhstan looks to boost oil exports via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline after Georgia talks in Astana
In high-level talks held in Astana, Kazakhstan and Georgia agreed to strengthen economic cooperation, including plans to increase oil shipments via the BTC pipeline. The two countries also discussed agricultural development, investment expansion, and cooperation in digital services.
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· Jul 7, 2026
Russia is in the midst of a major fuel crisis
Russia is in the midst of a major fuel crisis
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 27, 2026
Russian, Belarusian presidents continue talks for 2nd day
Vladimir Putin, Alexander Lukashenko discussed trade, joint economic projects and regional security on 1st day of talks, according to Kremlin
Le Monde Diplomatique
· Jul 5, 2026
De Belgrade à Tirana, ces chefs d'État qui vénèrent M. Trump
Profitant du contexte créé par la guerre en Ukraine, Washington entend renforcer son emprise sur le secteur énergétique des Balkans. L'objectif est de remplacer progressivement les centrales électriques à charbon par des centrales alimentées en gaz américain. / Kosovo, Serbie, Balkans, () / Kosovo, Serbie, Balkans, États-Unis (affaires extérieures), République fédérale de Yougoslavie 1992-2003
The Daily Beast
· Jul 6, 2026
Shocking Scale of Putin’s Humiliating Crisis Exposed
Contributor / Getty ImagesVladimir Putin’s gas crisis stretches across almost the entirety of Russia. During a lengthy monologue last Sunday, the Russian president, 73, admitted that the country was suffering from fuel shortages as it buckles under the weight of relentless Ukrainian drone strikes on its refineries.Kyiv has upped its attacks on Moscow’s oil and gas infrastructure over the last two years, initially triggering a gasoline crisis in Russian-occupied Crimea.Read more at The Daily Beast.
DW News
· Jul 5, 2026
Russia’s oil empire under pressure: Can Putin still afford the Ukraine war? | The Dip Podcast
Russia is one of the world's largest oil producers, so why are fuel prices inside Russia soaring to record highs? As Ukrainian drone strikes target Russian refineries and energy infrastructure, cracks are beginning to appear in one of the Kremlin's most important economic lifelines. And these drone strikes? A consequence of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. #Russia #Ukraine #Putin #dwdip #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jul 1, 2026
Zelenskyy: Ukrainian weapons strike Ufa oil refinery again and hit Russian military industry site in Penza Oblast – video
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukrainian weapons have struck an oil refinery in Russia's Ufa for the second time, referring to the strikes as long-range sanctions. The refinery lies 1,300 km from the front line. He also said a Russian military-industrial complex facility in Penza Oblast has been hit.
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