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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant running on single power line, Russia says
Date: December 16, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is currently receiving electricity through only one of two external power lines, its Russian management...
EU talks to fund Ukraine with Russian assets make progress, key decisions seen Thursday
Date: December 16, 2025
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Union is making progress on how to finance Ukraine with frozen Russian assets, EU diplomats said, but some key decisions...
Shell greenlights US Gulf waterflood project to boost oil recovery
Date: December 16, 2025
LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Oil major Shell has taken a final investment decision on a waterflood project at its Kaikias field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, aiming to boost oil recovery and extend the...
Saudi firm Midad among frontrunners to buy Lukoil's global assets, sources say
Date: December 16, 2025
By Jarrett Renshaw and Dmitry Zhdannikov Dec 16 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy has emerged as one of the leading contenders to buy Russian oil major Lukoil's international assets, leveraging...
UK to review foreign interference in politics after ex-Reform member's Russia bribery case
Date: December 16, 2025
LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ordered a probe into foreign election interference after a former senior member of Reform UK was jailed for taking bribes to promote...
Russia calls German broadcaster Deutsche Welle an 'undesirable organisation'
Date: December 16, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Russia's Ministry of Justice has labelled German media outlet Deutsche Welle an "undesirable organisation", according to the ministry's website. Russia regularly designates...