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Iran is considering a Russian offer to take custody of its uranium enriched to 60%, but will make a final decision based on its national interests, the foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday. Esmaeil Baghaei said Moscow had previously proposed ways to reduce tensions and that Iran was willing to hear its suggestions. He added that Iran regularly consults with Russia on nuclear issues and coordinates with Moscow and Beijing if new developments arise. He described relations between Tehran and Moscow as good, saying the two countries also maintain regular coordination through BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Massive fire at M & M Waste Oil Service in Greer, South Carolina

Major fire at M & M Waste Oil Service on E Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greer, South Carolina

Houthis forces launch attacks on Saudi oil refineries in the capital Riyadh; plumes of smoke rise from the facilities

The U.S. Coast Guard says it intercepted two vessels carrying fuel to Cuba as the Trump administration tightens its fuel blockade. The Grace, a roughly 300-foot cargo ship, was stopped on Sept. 5 between Cuba and Mexico after allegedly using "dark fleet" tactics. Earlier this summer, the Coast Guard also seized the Jaira Provider, carrying about 210,000 gallons of fuel. The blockade has sharply reduced Cuba's fuel imports, contributing to nationwide blackouts and shortages

Trump: Europe has just agreed to release a massive amount of their heavily stocked Diesel Oil. The process will begin immediately

Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal showed European partners in Paris an intercepted Russian document outlining a plan to collapse Ukraine's energy system this winter through up to 1,000 missile, drone, and bomb strikes, according to The New York Times. The plan targets substations, power plants, water pumping stations, and boiler houses, and aims to force Ukraine's three operating nuclear plants offline by striking nearby switchyards, with Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Odesa as top targets and planned electricity cuts of 90 percent

Fire reported at the oil pumping station near Samara

Explosions were reported in Volgograd overnight

South Korea says it will only begin reviewing the Alaska LNG project, in a contrast with the White House, which announced the project as part of a $350 billion investment package. Seoul says "no decision has been made" on whether to invest or on the size of any investment. South Korea's industry minister also expressed regret to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, saying the White House announcement went beyond what had been agreed

Three power plants go out of service following an explosion of a gas pipeline in Syria, reports the Syrian News Agency

Civil Defence forces reach site of gas pipeline explosion at Tishreen Power Plant in the Damascus countryside.

Explosion at a Thermal Power Plant near Damascus International Airport, cause of explosion is yet to be determined

Russia is attacking power lines in Kyiv

Partial power blackout in Vinnytsia region as result of Russian strikes against infrastructure

AFP: Qalibaf threatens to target infrastructure in the Middle East if Iran's security is not guaranteed.

Putin transfers assets of retailer Metro to temporary administration of AO "Torg RUS"

Following an IRGC commander's claim that Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command says it is false, citing thousands of ships and over 1 billion barrels of oil passing through in recent months

Egypt has told British energy giant BP it would reject any sale of some of its Egyptian oil and gas assets to majority Israeli-owned Energean, Mada Masr reports. Egyptian officials reportedly cited "national security concers" among the reasons for opposing the deal

Kepler's company data shows that the crude oil exports of major Middle East producers reached 12.8 million barrels per day in September, driven by increased shipments from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates—the highest level since the start of the Iran war

Drones have attacked oil depot in Novotitarovskaya of Krasnodar Krai

President Donald Trump said he is still looking "very seriously" at implementing a US ban on diesel exports to combat high prices, even as others in his administration continue to focus on other possible steps

Smoke is rising over Ilskiy oil refinery after suspected drone or missile strikes

Ilsky oil refinery is on fire after attack

Iraqi Prime Minister: We are working to diversify our export channels for oil and establish transport links with Turkey, Jordan and Syria.

ArcelorMittal has decided not to resume operations at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih following Russian strikes.

Fires in Perm after explosions earlier

Oil refinery in Perm was attacked with drones

State of emergency declared in Krasnodar region. The alleged cause is the suspension of port operations and disruptions to shipping in the Black Sea-Azov Sea basin, leading to difficulties in grain exports and a build-up of significant volumes on the domestic market

Zelensky says that Trump did not ask him to unilaterally halt Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure during their meeting.