#Oil politics

Articles (2)

• 🇺🇸 Trump says US has received 80m barrels of Venezuelan oil; 3rd tanker seized — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  US forces have 'captured' a third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean weeks after it reportedly left Venezuelan waters.

  Related: #US-Venezuela relations, #International sanctions
• 🇺🇦 Will EU Sanctions On Russia Stall As Hungary And Slovakia Leverage Oil Vetoes? — 19/02/2026 [Ukraine]

  As the European Union races to approve its new sanctions package on Russia by the fourth anniversary of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine next week, a new obstacle may have appeared.

  Related: #EU sanctions policy, #Geopolitical leverage, #Member-state veto power, #Russia-Ukraine conflict