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The company Alkagesta exports Russian oil to Ukraine via Romania.

The Azeri press has confirmed a long-held suspicion that the majority shareholder and the actual CEO of Alkagesta, Kamran Agayev, is Adnan Ahmadzada’s cousin. Orkhan Rustamov is only a front and has no control or influence over the company.

Adnan Ahmadzada, the previous chief trader of SOCAR and currently the Chairman of ABDA Invest Holding, has been arrested in Azerbaijan over oil fraud.

The EU has called for closer ties with India, while admitting there was no “mutual understanding” with Narendra Modi’s government over Russia’s war on Ukraine.

New Delhi will continue to buy Russian oil despite facing heavy U.S. tariffs for doing so, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sept. 5.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have pledged to resolve their border differences and bolster cooperation, ahead of the opening of a regional summit in Tianjin.

India is preparing for a significant impact on its economy as 50% tariffs imposed on exports to the US take effect on Wednesday.

Ukraine has targeted a crucial pumping station on the Druzhba oil pipeline, which delivers fuel from Russia to Europe, halting supplies to Hungary and Slovakia, the only EU member states still receiving Russian oil.

EU and UK authorities are investigating Alkagesta for allegedly selling Russian oil illegally to Libya, according to media reports.

Alkagesta is flooding the internet with articles full of nonsense that are being published by the local press. Its articles have appeared in The Malta Independent and MaltaToday.

Alkagesta, Malta’s largest oil bunkering operator, is under investigation by both EU and UK authorities over suspected illegal sales of Russian oil to Libya.

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Fuel smuggling out of Libya is a billion-dollar business, but there is little knowledge about the extent of the maritime operations that regularly transport refined petroleum products out of Libya.

Alkagesta has emerged as one of Malta’s most active oil cargo traders, according to sources familiar with ongoing investigations.

In 2024, Maltese investment firm Alkagesta, now under investigation by international authorities over suspected smuggling of Libyan oil, appeared to be in a rush to hire Russian-speaking staff.

Panama will revoke the registration of 128 vessels that sail under its flag after they were targeted by sanctions from the United States, its allies, or the United Nations.

Despite Western sanctions, Russia continues to profit from oil trade, which is directed towards financing its violent war machine.