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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
TopicSanction

Topic: Sanction

Indian oil refiners are weaning away from Moscow. Just 3 bought Russian crude in January

Crude imports are expected to average around 1.2 mbpd in January—a 35 percent drop from November 2025 and broadly in line with December 2025 levels.

EU likely to sanction Vladimir Putin’s alleged girlfriend Alina Kabaeva

The Russian President has denied a relationship with Kabaeva whose name was first linked to him a decade ago.

In Afghanistan, Pakistan is the naked aggressor. There is case for UNSC sanctions

Pakistan is acting against international law. Sanction the country every time the Taliban refuse to listen to the UNSC.

On Camera

Rahul Gandhi wants to jail Himanta Sarma but Congress has a Bihar-sized problem in Assam

The Congress has promised Rs 50,000 assistance to each woman but as we've seen in many recent elections, voters seem to be conscious of the proverb: 'A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.'

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.