The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia’s oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine

El Al has increased its number of weekly flights: to Paris from 23 to 25; to Vienna from five to six; to Frankfurt from six to eight; to Zurich from seven to nine; and to Munich from five to six.

By America Hernandez and Christoph Steitz PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Austrian energy company OMV's Romanian business has struck a deal to supply Uniper with gas from its Black Sea project from 2027, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters,

El Al has increased its weekly flights to Paris from 23 to 25, Vienna from five to six, Frankfurt from six to eight, Zurich from seven to nine, and Munich from five to six.

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Austria's OMV has struck a deal to supply Germany's Uniper with gas from its Black Sea project from 2027, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as Europe seeks new ways to boost energy security after cutting ties with Russia.

A diesel hydrotreating unit at a refinery of Russian oil major company Lukoil in the city of Volgograd caught fire on Wednesday morning, two oil industry sources told Reuters.

Oil futures were up strongly Monday, with Brent crude on track for its first finish above $80 a barrel since August, as investors assess the potential hit to supply from a further tightening of U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil sector.

The Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Club and Idaho Parks and Recreation are offering a free cross-country ski day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area, Idaho State Highway 6 at Harvard Hill, east of Potlatch.

President Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over its war on Ukraine.

(In JAN 9 story corrects to read 50:50 (not 51:49) in paragraph 9) By America Hernandez and Christoph Steitz PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Austrian energy company OMV's Romanian business has struck a deal to supply Uniper with gas from its Black Sea project from 2027,

Austria's OMV Romanian unit has struck a deal to supply Germany's Uniper with gas from its Black Sea project from 2027, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as Europe seeks new ways to boost energy security after cutting ties with Russia.