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As energy prices soar, Russia emerges as major winner of Middle East war

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© France 24 02:01 As energy prices soar, Russia emerges as major winner of Middle East war Issued on: 10/03/2026 - 16:57

Russia has so far been the only winner from the war in the Middle East as energy prices soar and attention for its war against Ukraine has faded, EU Council President Antonio Costa has said. Late on Monday, US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed the war amid reports that Trump's administration is considering reducing oil sanctions on Russia - in a bid to boost world supplies of oil.

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