WS #13834
Iran refuses to negotiate until 2029 and demands $300B compensation; Trump demands Iran pay damages, while US claims full control of the strait—oil prices surge ~5% on deadlock. Drone attacks on Libya's Zawiya refinery force NOC to threaten force majeure; central bank governor resigns, adding to oil supply tightness. Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian oil refineries (Tatarstan, Nizhnekamsk) and Russia strikes Kyiv, escalating energy supply risks.
Strait of Hormuz standoff escalation
Iran refuses to negotiate until 2029 and demands $300B compensation; Trump demands Iran pay damages, while US claims full control of the strait—oil prices surge ~5% on deadlock.
Drone attacks on Libya's Zawiya refinery force NOC to threaten force majeure; central bank governor resigns, adding to oil supply tightness.
Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian oil refineries (Tatarstan, Nizhnekamsk) and Russia strikes Kyiv, escalating energy supply risks.