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Trump-Putin Call on Russia Health Scare Puts Europe on Alert
A planned Trump-Putin call over reports from Irkutsk has put WHO scrutiny, European risk sentiment and sterling sensitivity in focus.
By Editorial Team — October 7, 2026
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Trump offers Russia help as Irkutsk infection reports draw border scrutiny
Trump says the US is monitoring Russian reports of a possible Irkutsk infection scare, as neighbouring states tighten health precautions.
By Editorial Team — October 6, 2026
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Saratov Refinery Shutdown After Drone Attack Adds Pressure on Russian Fuel Market
The indefinite shutdown of Russia's Saratov refinery after a Ukrainian drone strike tightens fuel supply constraints, affecting UK and EU energy markets and sterling currency dynamics.
By Editorial Team — July 10, 2026
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Fuel Sales Restrictions in Russia Amid Rising Drone Attacks Impact Oil Production
Russia limits gasoline sales in 53 regions due to drone attacks on oil refineries, impacting oil production and sparking market reactions in London and across Europe.
By Editorial Team — June 23, 2026