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A satellite image showing smoke over the Tuapse oil hub on April 16. The image is used as a reference to illustrate the damage following today’s April 20 attack and is not an actual image of today’s events. Source: Copernicus Sentinel.

Ukraine Drone Strike Hits Tuapse Oil Hub, Pressuring Russia’s Energy Exports

by Oguz BuyukyildirimApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

UAE Seeks U.S. Financial Backstop as Iran Conflict Drains Dollar Reserves

UAE Seeks U.S. Financial Backstop as Iran Conflict Drains Dollar Reserves

by Oguz BuyukyildirimApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Iran Rejects Second Round of U.S. Talks as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Raise Global Economic Risks

Iran Rejects Second Round of U.S. Talks as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Raise Global Economic Risks

by Oguz BuyukyildirimApril 19, 2026April 20, 2026