The Economist

Russia’s no-show in Venezuela weakens its bad-boy image

Mr Putin praised Russia’s constructive role in Latin America and the Middle East. He made no mention of America’s armed ...

Russia could face costly write-offs in Venezuela on its oil assets and arms loans, think tank analyst says

Western sanctions and weak oil prices are already squeezing Russia's coffers, pressuring funds used to sustain the war and the broader economy.

Trump says India will stop buying Russian oil. Shadow fleet vessels are still unloading sanctioned crude at its ports

President Trump says India will stop buying sanctioned Russian oil as part of trade deal, but data shows shadow fleet vessels ...

Sanctioned Russian jet touches down in Cuba, echoing secret flights before Maduro's ouster

Russian cargo plane reportedly lands at Cuban military base amid escalating U.S.-Cuba tensions and Trump's national emergency ...
Janes

Strategic realignment: Economic consequences for Russia in Venezuela’s changing oil sector

The US administration successfully revives the Venezuelan oil sector and maintains Russia’s economic presence in Venezuela. As a result of increased production from Venezuela, global oil prices are ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Maduro Is Gone From Venezuela, But Russia May Not Be

Over more than two decades, Russia has embedded itself in Venezuela's military, energy sector, and political elite, courting Hugo Chavez and his successor, Nicolas Maduro, both ardent critics of ...
Latin Times on MSN

Russia's UN Envoy Says Cuba Will Not See 'Betrayal' Like Venezuela's Maduro Did

Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, said Cuba would not experience a betrayal similar to the one he claims led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Crude Oil Prices

Russia Claims Ownership of Oil Assets It’s Developing in Venezuela

Russia on Tuesday asserted ownership of all oil assets a state Russian company is developing in Venezuela, following the claims of U.S. President Donald Trump that major American and Western oil ...
Ukrinform

Shadow fleet of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela: Ukrainian intel releases data on 66 vessels

The Main Directorate of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has published data on 66 vessels belonging to the so-called ...

China's teapots buy Iranian oil to replace Venezuelan supply, sources say

Chinese independent refiners are buying discounted Iranian heavy crude to replace Venezuelan shipments that have stalled after the U.S. claimed control of the OPEC producer last month, two people with ...