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Iran and Oman are 'very close' to a deal on a temporary Hormuz shipping route, but Iran conditions reopening on US amends, while the UAE reports a missile strike on an ADNOC tanker, drawing strong Gulf condemnation. Ukraine's General Staff confirms drone strikes on two Russian oil refineries (Ilsky and Syzran), causing fires and disrupting fuel supplies, adding to global supply concerns. US Senate passes a bill allowing 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, which could push crude above $100 and pressure India's economy, adding to supply concerns.
Strait of Hormuz: Diplomacy vs. Escalation
Iran and Oman are 'very close' to a deal on a temporary Hormuz shipping route, but Iran conditions reopening on US amends, while the UAE reports a missile strike on an ADNOC tanker, drawing strong Gulf condemnation.
Ukraine's General Staff confirms drone strikes on two Russian oil refineries (Ilsky and Syzran), causing fires and disrupting fuel supplies, adding to global supply concerns.
US Senate passes a bill allowing 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, which could push crude above $100 and pressure India's economy, adding to supply concerns.