9 d. ago Ukrainian naval drones hit two Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tankers

Separately, a Russian attack on Ukraine’s capital killed six people and wounded dozens, as the US attempts to broker peace talks to end the war.

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9 d. ago Ukraine says it targeted two Russian tankers with drones in the Black Sea

The two oil tankers were empty and sailing to a major Russian Black Sea oil terminal.

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1 week ago How Putin’s ‘ghost ships’ put billions worth of blood oil into Australian cars

Australians have paid billions of dollars for petrol sourced from Russian oil – despite sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s regime. We’ve now managed to track exactly how it’s getting here.

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1 week ago Australia urged to make tough call on Russian oil as Putin’s influence surges

Russia hashas become the fifth-most powerful country in Asia, as its president weathers sanctions introduced since invading Ukraine. 

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Hanson formally censured, suspended for seven days by Senate after burqa stunt; Senators slam government’s secret Nauru deal

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Government moves censure motion against Pauline Hanson; Senators slam government’s secret Nauru deal

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2 w. ago America’s new sanctions on Russian oil may be biting too late

Had the West focused earlier on the flow, rather than the price, of Russian oil exports, the outcome of the war in Ukraine might have been very different.

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Hanson cooks dinner for Joyce in her office after Senate suspension for burqa stunt; Major Australian super fund investigating Russian Blood Oil links

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2 w. ago ‘Urgent priority’: Major Australian super fund investigates Russian Blood Oil links

One of the nation’s biggest superannuation funds is investigating ties to the Russian oil trade as the war in Ukraine reaches a crucial moment.

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2 w. ago ‘This should ring alarm bells’: Twiggy Forrest demands an end to Russian oil loopholes in Australia

One of the country’s top business leaders says no Australian motorist should have to wonder whether their money is helping bankroll Vladimir Putin’s assault on Ukraine.

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2 w. ago The conundrum facing Asia’s richest man as pressure grows over Russian oil

His son’s wedding last year likely cost almost $1 billion. Not bad for a man of modest beginnings, now worth $175 billion. But Mukesh Ambani is now in a pickle.

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2 w. ago ‘Illegal and immoral’: Wong hails step towards cutting off Russian oil funding

Penny Wong has applauded the world’s biggest oil refinery for vowing to stop using Russian crude for Australian products, but advocates say it’s just a start.

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2 w. ago Will Australians pay more at the petrol pump to cut off Putin’s ‘blood oil’?

Tougher sanctions on Russian oil flowing into Australia via Indian refineries could force petrol station operators to boost orders from other refineries in South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia and China.

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2 w. ago My Ukrainian neighbours have fuelled my campaign to block Russian oil from Australia

Although Australia has banned Russian oil imports, it’s been easy to get around. But for us, it’s personal.

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2 w. ago As it happened: Trump signs bill to release all Epstein files; Liberals want ‘Australian values’ screening for new migrants

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Trump signs bill to release all Epstein files; Liberals want ‘Australian values’ screening for new migrants

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Australia drops COP31 bid, Turkey to host; Liberals want ‘Australian values’ screening for new migrants; Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Home prices set to hit fresh highs in 2026; Liberals want ‘Australian values’ screening for new migrants; Super funds accused of profiting from Russian ‘blood oil’

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2 w. ago Australia’s biggest super funds accused of profiting from Russian ‘blood oil’

As the war in Ukraine approaches its fifth year, smashing the Russian oil sector’s business model has emerged as a major priority for Western governments.

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2 w. ago Importing Russian oil is pouring blood on troubled waters. It’s time to act

The Albanese government must act to stop super funds and oil companies helping prop up the evil Russian war effort.

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