The UK issues an unlimited license to import diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian oil in third countries, impacting energy supply, startup costs, and the venture landscape.
The US has ended its short-term easing of sanctions on Russian oil exports, affecting global energy markets and raising implications for tech startups and VC funding in energy innovation.
The US Treasury will not renew exemptions allowing purchase of Russian and Iranian oil products at sea, tightening sanctions with consequences for energy markets and startups.
The US has extended its suspension of sanctions on Russian oil exports until May 16, affecting global energy markets and creating new dynamics for energy-related startups and investors.
Slovakia will block the EU’s 20th sanctions package on Russia until Russian oil flows resume via Ukraine’s Druzhba pipeline, affecting regional energy security and EU funding decisions.