Breaking News: American Aid, Russia’s Oil Exports, and Anti-War Candidate – Latest Updates

2023-12-28 22:01:17

Here is the key information from the last 24 hours:

American aid. The United States announced on Wednesday the release of $250 million in military aid for Ukraine, its last tranche available without a new vote in the US Congress. “It is imperative that Congress act as soon as possible to advance our national security interests by helping Ukraine defend itself,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

Russia circumvents sanctions. Moscow has almost completely redirected its oil exports to China and India, earning revenues at a level comparable to that of 2021, announced its Deputy Prime Minister of Energy, Alexander Novak. According to him, Russia, targeted by a multitude of Western sanctions due to its offensive in Ukraine, particularly on its hydrocarbons, today sells 45-50% of its oil to China and 40% to India.

The anti-war candidate wants to create her party. Ekaterina Dountsova, a Russian opposed to the war, whose candidacy for the presidential election in March was rejected, announced that she wanted to create her own party to bring together “all those who are in favor of peace, freedom and democracy” .

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