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Oil depot is on fire in Azov town of Rostov region as result of a drone attack

"We are sanctioning key actors, including some based in the PRC, who have enabled Houthi forces to generate revenue & acquire a range of materials needed to manufacture the advanced weaponry they use to conduct ongoing terrorist attacks" per @StateDeptSpox Matthew Miller

Issues with power supply in Rostov region after 3 explosions at local substation

Israeli Channel 12: Israel will impose sanctions on countries that have recognized the State of Palestine

Six people, including three children, were trapped on a Ferris wheel in Neftekamsk (Bashkiria) as a result of power blackout in the city, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. According to the department, the interruption of electricity supply to consumers occurred due to a lightning strike at the Karmanovskaya State District Power Plant.

The Russian Federation withdraws from the protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - document

U.S. Sanctions ISIS-linked Human Smuggling Network in Coordinated Action with Türkiye

Partial blackout in the Morozovsky district of the Rostov region after a massive drone attack

The Bank of Russia is temporarily canceling morning trading on the Moscow Exchange, the Central Bank reports.

Russia plans to compensate for producing crude oil above its OPEC quota through September 2025, its Energy Ministry said in a statement. Moscow, which pumped above April and May targets, plans to strictly comply with its quota in June, it added

"The IEA’s narratives for oil are dangerous, especially for consumers, and could lead to unprecedented volatility." - OPEC sec-gen Haitham Al Ghais

Russian Ministry of Energy: Russia overproduced oil in May

Some banks in Kyrgyzstan suspending operations with Russia

Britain has expanded its sanctions against Russia, following the United States' lead. The new sanctions include 50 additional items, targeting six ships from the so-called "shadow fleet" and several major Russian financial institutions and businesses. Key entities sanctioned include the Moscow Exchange, SPB Exchange, National Clearing Center, National Settlement Depository of Russia, and Ingosstrakh. Specific individuals affected by the sanctions are Yury Denisov (chairman of the Moscow Exchange), businessman Ivan Tavrin, Avet Mirakyan (founder of Insite), Denys Frolov (co-owner of Astra Group), and Armen Sarkisyan (owner of S8 Capital group). Additionally, sanctions were imposed on companies from China, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Israel, the Central African Republic, and the UAE

An emergency power outage occurred in the Belgorod region, local authorities reported. The villages of Oktyabrsky, Malinovka and Politotdelsky, the villages of Bekhlevka, Otradnoye, Krasny Oktyabr, Varvarovka, Solovyovka, Tolokonnoye, Petrovka, Veselaya Lopan, Dolbino, Golovino, and the villages of Ugrim and Vodyanoy remain without electricity.

Due to US sanctions, the Moscow Exchange will not conduct trading in the US dollar and euro from June 13 - platform

The United States has imposed sanctions against Moscow Exchange. After this, stock exchange shares collapsed.

The Russian Foreign Ministry pledges to "respond to the US sanctions"

The U.S. widens sanctions on Russia, discouraging countries including China from doing business with Moscow

The head of Gagauzia, Hutsul, was sanctioned by US Treasury

Fire was reported at Naftan refinery near Novopolotsk in Belarus, 1 person injured

Zelensky: One of Putin's main goals in Ukraine is the energy system

Explosions at gas station in Abovyan city in Armenia

State Department imposes sanctions on “Lions’ Den,” a militant Palestinian group centered in Nablus’ Old City in the West Bank

Ministry of the Treasury: Imposing new sanctions related to Sudan

The European Central Bank reduces interest rates by 25 basis points, in line with expectations

FM of Hungary Sijarto in St.Petersburg: there should be peace talks on Ukraine now, Hungary will attend peace summit in Switzerland, Hungary will not stop to use Russian oil and natural gas, The West cannot prohibit Sijarto to attend forum in Russia

UAE Minister of Energy: The UAE is committed to developing the energy sector

Oil depot was attacked by a drone in Staryy Oskol district of Belgorod region

Novoshakhtinsky refinery in Rostov region caught fire as result of drone attack