Russia says it thwarts major attack in Ukraine but loses some ground

Russia says it thwarts major attack in Ukraine but loses some ground

Russia says it has repelled a major attack in southern Ukraine Ukraine does not report a major counter-offensive Mentions some ‘successes’ in offensive actions around Bakhmut Mercenary leader says Russia lost ground near Bakhmut KYIV, June 5 (Reuters) – Moscow said on Monday it had thwarted a major offensive against its forces in eastern Ukraine, … Read more

Russia says it foiled major Ukrainian offensive, Kiev says Moscow is spreading lies

Russia says it foiled major Ukrainian offensive, Kiev says Moscow is spreading lies

Russia says it destroyed tanks and equipment Russia says Ukraine attacked with 8 battalions Ukraine is silent on Russian claims Ukraine has not responded to requests for comment MOSCOW, June 5 (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday its troops had thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive at five points along the front in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, … Read more

Russia says drones launched by Ukraine shot down over Crimea, Kursk

Russia says drones launched by Ukraine shot down over Crimea, Kursk

June 4 (Reuters) – Russia on Sunday said it intercepted nine drones over the Crimean peninsula and one over the small town of Sudzha in the southern region of Kursk in what have been near-daily strikes inside the country or on Moscow-held areas . Five drones were shot down and four were stuck and failed … Read more

Saudi is planning new oil cuts as part of OPEC+ deal, sources say

Saudi is planning new oil cuts as part of OPEC+ deal, sources say

(1/3) Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud arrives for an OPEC meeting in Vienna, Austria, on June 4, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger OPEC+ agrees on policy – 2 sources OPEC+ wants to adjust production baselines – sources Size, timing of cuts still unclear VIENNA, June 4 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will pledge new … Read more

The Russian governor offers to meet with a group of captured soldiers

Russia says drones launched by Ukraine shot down over Crimea, Kursk

KYIV, June 4 (Reuters) – The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region said on Sunday he was prepared to meet with a pro-Ukrainian group of Russian partisans who were holding two Russian soldiers captive, as he reported a renewed flare-up of fighting near the border. . The Freedom of Russia Legion and the Russian Volunteer Corps … Read more

Russian airstrikes repulsed over Kiev but hit the regional airfield

Russian airstrikes repulsed over Kiev but hit the regional airfield

(1/3) A view shows the Ukrainian capital at dawn during a Russian drone strike, amid the Russian attack on Ukraine, in Kiev, Ukraine on May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich KYIV, Jun 4 (Reuters) – Russia launched a new wave of airstrikes against Ukraine early Sunday, hitting an airfield in a central region but failing to … Read more

Despite relaxations, fighting near Bakhmut continues, says the Ukrainian army

Despite relaxations, fighting near Bakhmut continues, says the Ukrainian army

(1/2) An aerial photo shows devastation in the frontline city of Bakhmut, amid the Russian assault on Ukraine, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, in this handout photo released May 21, 2023. Press Service of the 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces / Handout via REUTERS June 4 (Reuters) – Despite … Read more

Prigozhin says factions in the Kremlin are destroying the Russian state

Prigozhin says factions in the Kremlin are destroying the Russian state

(1/2) Founder of the private mercenary group Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin speaks with military personnel during the withdrawal of his troops from Bakhmut, 2023. Press Service of “Concord”/Handout via REUTERS Prigozhin: conflict with Chechens resolved Prigozhin: Kremlin factions endanger the state Says the Defense Department is in chaos Wagner may go to the Belgorod – Prigozhin … Read more

OPEC+ begins meetings that could lead to further production cuts

OPEC+ begins meetings that could lead to further production cuts

(1/5) Austrian police officers stand in front of OPEC headquarters in Vienna, Austria, June 3, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger Cuts could be as high as 1 million barrels per day – sources Saudi minister told speculators to beware Novak from Russia expected at Sunday meetings LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) – OPEC and its allies are kicking … Read more

OPEC+ is discussing further oil production cuts, sources say

OPEC+ is discussing further oil production cuts, sources say

Cuts could be as high as 1 million barrels per day – three sources Saudi minister told speculators to “beware” JP Morgan says OPEC has not acted fast enough VIENNA, June 2 (Reuters) – OPEC and its allies are discussing a deeper cut in oil production, possibly by as much as 1 million barrels a … Read more