Ukraine striking Russian energy infrastructure at unprecedented rate Kyiv’s intensified drone campaign is spurring Russia’s worst fuel crisis in decades #Ukraine #striking #Russian #energy #infrastructure

Russia’s fuel crisis is so bad that a mom and her baby waited in line for 18 hours to get gas — ‘Are we in the Soviet Union?’ Energy analysts have estimated that 25% or more of Russia’s oil refining capacity has been taken offline by Ukraine's drone attacks. #Russias #fuel #crisis #bad #that

Ukrainian drones target more Russian oil infrastructure as fuel crisis adds political pressure on Putin, who shrugs off attacks as ‘not critical’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as part of Ukraine’s “long-range sanctions” against Russia. #Ukrainian #drones #target #more #Russian

What's behind Russia's reported purchase of Indian gas? | DW News Ukraine's deep strikes against Russia's energy infrastructure start to bite, with Moscow reportedly buying gasoline from India to tackle growing fuel shortages. Ordinary Russians are now facing fuel rationing, long queues at filling stations and record price increases across the country. #Whats #behind #Russias #reported #purchase

We're investing $1 million in Africa's indie game developers. Sub-Saharan Africa is home to incredible storytelling, which fuels the game development scene in what is one of the world's fastest-growing gaming markets. But while the… #Were #investing #million #Africas #indie

Nashville residents pay for economic boom | FT #shorts Nashville was once a place where aspiring musicians chased their dreams. But a tourism boom, fuelled in part by the hit TV series Nashville, has transformed Music City. #Nashville #residents #pay #for #economic

Surging Wall Street profit forecasts fuel fears of ‘earnings bubble’ Analysts’ expectations for S&P 500 earnings are rising at fastest rate since rebound from Covid pandemic #Surging #Wall #Street #profit #forecasts

Nashville: the price of success | FT Film Nashville was once a place where aspiring musicians chased their dreams. But a tourism boom, fuelled in part by the hit TV series Nashville, has transformed Music City. #Nashville #the #price #success #Film

Ukraine escalates military pressure on Russian-held Crimea Escalating drone strikes, fuel shortages and power cuts in the region Russia annexed are among the factors turning up the heat on President Vladimir V. Putin. #Ukraine #escalates #military #pressure #Russian

Russia's biggest ever attacks hit Kyiv, but is it Ukraine that has the advantage | DW News Russia launched a major overnight aerial attack on Kyiv, killing several people and injuring dozens more. Russia's intensified attacks come as Ukraine's own drone campaign against Russian military sites and energy facilities has caused fuel shortages and disrupted supply lines there. #Russias #biggest #ever #attacks #hit

World Cup travel fuels airline visibility surge but disruption and cost dominate the conversation New analysis from media intelligence provider, CARMA shows that the FIFA World Cup is putting airlines in the spotlight, with 877 articles analysed across four airline brands and 3,824 social media mentions. American Airlines leads media share with 33% of coverage, followed by Qatar Airways (27%), Delta Air Lines (27%) and United Airlines (13%). #World #Cup #travel #fuels #airline

The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL) As jet fuel prices doubled, DHL Express has diversified supplies, rerouted aircraft and shifted to sustainable alternatives to keep its 295 planes delivering #The #Iran #conflict #saw #jet

‘You can expect prices to be high and stay high’: Domestic airfare is skyrocketing faster than international flight costs, despite using less jet fuel Jet fuel costs doubled over the course of the Iran war, but other factors are behind the rising domestic travel costs. #You #can #expect #prices #high

Gold heads for worst quarter in more than a decade as retail frenzy fades Expectations of higher interest rates fuelled by Iran war help end bullion’s record rally #Gold #heads #for #worst #quarter

GCC debt markets have rallied since the ceasefire, but tight liquidity remains a key hurdle  The easing of geopolitical tensions has fueled a surge in GCC bond and sukuk issuance. But with the Federal Reserve expected to keep rates on hold, tight dollar liquidity remains a stubborn headwind to future recovery. #GCC #debt #markets #have #rallied

For Russians, Ukraine's strikes are getting harder to ignore | DW News Long queues, closed stations, rationed fuel - Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure are making Putin's war impossible for ordinary Russians to ignore. The Kremlin says it's under control. #For #Russians #Ukraines #strikes #are

Norwegian drivers set to flock to Sweden as fuel prices plummet to 1999 levels Sweden will become one of the cheapest countries in Europe for petrol and diesel when it slashes taxes on July 1st. #Norwegian #drivers #set #flock #Sweden

Putin admits to a fuel crisis that could endanger Russia's defenses | DW News Could this be the beginning of the end of the war with Ukraine? Fuel shortages are spreading across Russia, as Ukraine increases its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. #Putin #admits #fuel #crisis #that

AI fuels record $200bn M&A boom in US power sector Companies in dealmaking blitz as they seek to build the energy infrastructure for data centres #fuels #record #200bn #boom #power

Putin admits Russia is ‘going through a difficult period’ as relentless Ukrainian drone attacks cut off fuel supplies Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that Moscow was actively reviewing fuel export agreements to avoid compromising domestic needs. #Putin #admits #Russia #going #through

Ukraine’s drone attacks hit more Russian refineries and create fuel shortages in Siberia—thousands of miles from the war Ukraine has markedly stepped up its long-range attacks on Russian military industries and energy facilities in recent months. #Ukraines #drone #attacks #hit #more

Can solar power help Cuba survive the US oil blockade? As US restrictions on oil shipments have left Cuba struggling to secure fuel, China is helping the communist island accelerate one of the world's fastest solar transitions. Imports of solar panels and batteries have surged over the past year, allowing Cuba to build dozens of new solar parks. #Can #solar #power #help #Cuba

About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave – POLITICO On Sunday, most of France was no longer on red alert, after more than a week of scorching heat, including several record-breaking days and nights. High temperatures are now moving eastward. The heat wave — the worst to ever to hit Western Europe — could not have occurred without humans heating the planet by burning fossil fuels, scientists said.  Spanish researchers are attributing more than 210 fatalities to the heat — a number expected to increase.  In France, several events have been canceled or postponed over the weekend, such as the Pride festival and the Solidays music festival, to avoid overloading hospitals which are already near their breaking point, especially in the Paris region. ... #About #1000 #deaths #France #attributable

The end of Putin’s regime will spring from war spending chaos, former central bank advisor says, amid military mutiny threat and fuel-shortage brawls "It’s less dramatic than a palace coup, but this is what decline looks like." #The #end #Putins #regime #will

Deal With Israel Divides Lebanese, Fueling Protests in Beirut Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran’s influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation. #Deal #With #Israel #Divides #Lebanese

EU worries jet fuel supply situation to worsen Commercial supplies of jet fuel may worsen this summer despite the improving situation in the Strait of Hormuz, EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen said Friday. #worries #jet #fuel #supply #situation

Poland's borders will be "the best protected in Europe" | DW News Hostile drone incursions have become a major problem for Europe, fuelled by Russia’s war in Ukraine. On NATO’s eastern border, Poland is particularly vulnerable, which is why it’s now building what it calls “Europe’s largest and most modern anti-drone system. #Polands #borders #will #the #best

Where the Democratic Party insurgency is headed Is the roof collapsing on the Democratic Party? The New York primaries are fueling questions around where the party is headed as insurgent candidates gain ground. #Where #the #Democratic #Party #insurgency

Amazon’s record Prime Day masks a darker truth: Americans are spending more and getting less The world's biggest shopping event is breaking records—but shrinking cart sizes, debt-fueled checkouts and a bid for younger customers tell another story. #Amazons #record #Prime #Day #masks

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wedding Clue? MSG Permit Fuels New Rumors As rumors that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will get married at Madison Square Garden in New York City mount, the New York Knicks’ home stadium filed a special event permit the first week of July. #Taylor #Swift #and #Travis #Kelce

Can Ukraine isolate Crimea - or even retake the Russian-occupied peninsula? | DW News Ukraine is stepping up strikes on Crimea - targeting fuel, power, and critical supply routes. The apparent goal: to isolate the Russian-occupied peninsula and weaken Moscow’s hold. #Can #Ukraine #isolate #Crimea #even

Is this teenage girl North Korea’s next dictator? Emergence of Kim Jong Un’s daughter at many public events fuels speculation that she is being lined up as a leader #this #teenage #girl #North #Koreas

Putin says Russia 'ready for peace talks' after Ukraine refinery strikes Vladimir Putin says Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine after strikes on its infrastructure led to fuel shortages. #Putin #says #Russia #ready #for

As heatwave sweeps across Europe, UN urges AI firms to 'come clean' on environmental footprint UN chief Antonio Guterres called on June 23 for faster action on global warming, challenging AI firms to "come clean" about their environmental footprint and warning that fossil fuels were driving climate and energy crises. This comes as Europe bakes under a second heatwave in as many months. #heatwave #sweeps #across #Europe #urges

The Iran War’s Persistent Threat to Farmers in Poor Countries A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would do little to swiftly ease the pain inflicted by higher prices for fertilizer, food and fuel in Ivory Coast. #The #Iran #Wars #Persistent #Threat

America’s Thirst for Gasoline May Not Recover After Iran War People drove less and bought more-efficient cars when fuel prices surged, habits that could stick over the long term. #Americas #Thirst #for #Gasoline #May

How Europe’s refineries helped save your summer holiday Plants pushed jet fuel production to record levels after Iran war cut off Middle East export routes #How #Europes #refineries #helped #save

Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales Ukraine has intensified its drone attacks on the Russian-controlled territory of Crimea, prompting a fuel shortage on the peninsula. The campaign has prompted officials there to halt gasoline sales to the public and has caused a larger threat to Russia's fleet in the Black Sea. #Ukrainian #attacks #prompt #Russian #held

As Cuba's power crisis deepens, Havana residents speak out Cubans are in the grips of a deepening power and fuel crisis – exacerbated by a US oil blockade launched earlier this year – that has left the country's poorest struggling to cope. FRANCE 24's exclusive report found that residents in Havana are now turning against their own government. #Cubas #power #crisis #deepens #Havana

Big gas is trying to cash in on Europe’s fossil fuel crisis – POLITICO Every year, 200 billion cubic meters of fossil gas are wasted through methane leaks and flaring across the global fossil fuel system. That is equivalent to around twice the annual liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports of Qatar. Cutting methane would recover energy that has already been extracted, while preventing it from entering the atmosphere and accelerating the climate crisis. ... #Big #gas #trying #cash #Europes

U.K. Live Updates: Starmer Faces Mounting Pressure to Step Down A sagging economy and policy flip-flops have fueled demands within the Labour Party for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign. He could announce a decision as early as Monday. #Live #Updates #Starmer #Faces #Mounting

Ukraine’s strikes in Crimea: What they mean for the war | DW News After coordinated Ukrainian strikes hit fuel depots and infrastructure, gas stations across Crimea have shut down for civilians, with supplies reserved for state use only. The move marks one of the most severe disruptions since Russia annexed the peninsula in 2014. #Ukraines #strikes #Crimea #What #they

Wars trigger $12bn venture capital rush into defence tech Funding this year has already surpassed 2025 total as soaring valuations fuel fears of a hype cycle #Wars #trigger #12bn #venture #capital

Arizona Democrat’s Tough Past Fuels Pitch for a Key House Seat JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat challenging Representative Juan Ciscomani in a tossup district, is leaning into her painful and unique life story to appeal to voters. #Arizona #Democrats #Tough #Past #Fuels

Keir Starmer's days may be numbered after rival wins election | DW News Andy Burnham, a popular contender tipped as Starmer's successor, has returned to parliament, fuelling speculation that he could challenge the British prime minister for the Labour leadership. Starmer says he will fight any contest, but pressure inside the party is growing. #Keir #Starmers #days #may #numbered

Jet fuel prices tumble on prospect of renewed Gulf exports Airlines get relief from soaring fuel costs following deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz #Jet #fuel #prices #tumble #prospect

A Twist in Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Is ‘Really Hurting the Russians’ Midrange attacks, using upgraded drones that Ukraine produces in huge numbers, are causing fuel shortages and complicating troop rotations. #Twist #Ukraines #Drone #Campaign #Really

How Uzbekistan could liberalise its economy with a push into green energy | FT Film Uzbekistan is grappling with rising temperatures, water shortages and blackouts, so this is a race for energy security and about rebranding the country as a modern state, open to global business. In this FT film, we meet business people, officials, and investors to find out whether Uzbekistan can reinvent itself for a post-fossil fuel future. #How #Uzbekistan #could #liberalise #its

India blocks Telegram as exam scandal triggers protests | DW News India has blocked Telegram ahead of a nationwide re-test for a major medical exam, after the original was scrapped over leaked papers. The government’s response has triggered protests across the country and is fueling rising dissatisfaction among Gen Z. #India #blocks #Telegram #exam #scandal

The jet fuel crisis never existed, sources say "We have not seen any shortage of fuel anywhere, whether it's domestic in the United States or for European travel," said Jamie Walker, CEO of Jet Linx. #The #jet #fuel #crisis #never

Record efficiency in tests converting CO₂ into sustainable aviation fuel components Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in collaboration with researchers from Aramco, have achieved the highest reported efficiency in converting carbon dioxide into jet fuel-range hydrocarbons, advancing the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). #Record #efficiency #tests #converting #CO₂

Donald Trump’s least favorite country might just win Donald Trump’s World Cup – POLITICO Sánchez responded to Trump’s pro-fossil fuel “Drill, baby, drill” slogan with one of his own: “Green, baby, green,” echoing his government’s commitment to renewable energy. Madrid has set a target of deriving 81 percent of its electricity output from renewables by 2030, well above the EU average. His administration has also stridently defended immigration on economic and humanitarian grounds — and is currently in the process of legalizing the status of at least half a million unauthorized foreign workers. ... #Donald #Trumps #least #favorite #country