Jorge Valero from St. Petersburg

Will ‘digital oil’ be the solution to the energy crisis?

The oil sector believes that the digitisation of the industry is a solid option to cut costs and survive a volatile market, while meeting consumer demand.

Putin makes pitch for better Europe ties as economy suffers

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (17 June) said he was willing to reach out to Europe to mend relations shattered by the Ukraine crisis but insisted the West was  responsible for the bad blood.

Juncker, Putin vow to keep ‘close contacts’ after bilateral freeze

European sanctions on Russia will be lifted when the Minsk agreements are fully implemented, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday (16 June).

Juncker restarts dialogue with Putin on the eve of sanctions renewal

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will try to narrow the gap between the two sides against the backdrop of the numerous challenges both leaders face.