It was not an energy ceasefire. It was a gift to Putin. A White House official told Axios that, as Trump understands it, the term means only that Russia and Ukraine stop attacking each other’s oil refineries—and that this is what Washington expects Ukraine to do. Ukraine has one refinery, while Russia has 38, of which 21 have been targeted by Ukrainian drones.

  • bassad
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    26 days ago

    we are fucked, as far long as we need russian/US oil&gas and chinese chips

    • boonhet@sopuli.xyz
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      25 days ago

      The China whose chips we need is still aligned with the west until the other China manages to conquer them.

      However, the machines that make the chips come from a Dutch company.