oil sector
Coverage of oil sector in the Nexus archive.
- A major Russian attack kills 20 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector
A Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv killed 20 civilians and injured over 90 others, described by Ukraine as retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities. Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure have caused fuel shortages, while diplomatic efforts to end the war remain unsuccessful.
- A major Russian attack kills 17 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector
Russia launched an 11-hour drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing 17 civilians and damaging residential buildings, which Moscow claimed was retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities causing fuel shortages. Ukraine's officials describe the attacks as part of a 40-day campaign targeting civilian infrastructure, while Russia asserts the strikes targeted military-linked sites.
- Oil sector could become early test of US-Iran accord, minister says
Iran's oil sector could serve as an early test of a future US-Iran agreement, according to Iran's oil minister Mohsen Paknejad. He highlighted potential investment opportunities in Iran's oil industry and mentioned hundreds of projects and partnerships ready to be signed if diplomatic progress continues.
- Colombia’s Beleaguered Oil Sector Eyeing Comeback in Venezuela
Colombia's struggling oil sector is seeking a resurgence in Venezuela, highlighted by a rusted oil pumpjack on Lake Maracaibo's shoreline in Cabimas. The imagery underscores challenges in the region's oil infrastructure.
- 4th Strike This Year: Ukrainian Drones Target Key Russian Refinery Amid Fuel Crunch
Ukraine targeted the Ilsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region for the fourth time this year, disrupting Russia’s oil sector and contributing to declining refinery output, rising fuel prices, and fuel rationing measures expanding to the Moscow region.
- Nigeria’s First Quarter GDP Eases on Slowdown in Oil Sector
Nigeria's first-quarter GDP growth eased due to a slowdown in the oil sector, a key economic driver. The article highlights ongoing infrastructure projects like the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, which may offset some economic challenges.
- Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran’s oil sector with new sanctions
Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon will hold talks mediated by the US, following rare direct discussions. The US imposed new sanctions on Iran's oil sector, while indirect talks between the US and Iran aim to extend a two-week ceasefire. Asian stocks rose amid hopes for de-escalation in the Iran conflict.