As the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches on the evening of April 7, global
Day: April 7, 2026
The Defense Forces struck the infrastructure of the port of Novorossiysk, through which Russia exports up to 20% of its total oil volumes.
Also, Ukrainian drones hit the Kalibr cruise missile carrier — the frigate “Admiral Makarov”.— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) Apr 7, 2026
Ukrainian drones attacked the Caspian Pipeline Consortium’s marine terminal in southern Russia early Monday, damaging a mooring point and setting four oil tanks ablaze, the Russian defence ministry said. However, the Ukrainian army said it had attacked a different terminal in the port of Novorossiysk.
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#Ukraine #Russia #strikes
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Oil prices rose on Tuesday ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump for Iran to reopen the strait of Hormuz or face massive bombing of its energy infrastructure. In this edition, we check on the state of maritime traffic in the strait of Hormuz and see how France’s over-reliance on diesel means its more exposed to the energy shock caused by the war in the Middle East.
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##Trump ##Oil #iran
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BREAKING:
Massive airstrikes just hit the HQ of the Iran’s Aerospace Research Institute in Tehran
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) Apr 7, 2026
BREAKING:
Israel bombed Iran’s Aerospace Research Institute HQ in Tehran
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) Apr 7, 2026