BDNS World Newsletter- April 2026(Week 12)
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Hey Everyone, This is your wonderful host Yougot1960ed here to present you with some wonderful news so lets get started
UAE out of OPEC?
Thats right everyone, The UAE is officially in the process of leaving OPEC and OPEC+, Its official leave will be effective on Friday, May 1st, This is due to the fact that the UAE has invested heavily to increase its production to about 5 Million barrels by 2027 and has been restricted by OPEC quotas since 1967(Before its unification in 1971, Used to be called the Trucial States which were controlled by the British Empire)Iran War
Currently there's a continued on and off standoff between Iran and Trump, The President has warned Iran to "Get Smart" and sign a deal to amid ongoing tensions and a stalemateIsrael-Ukraine clash
And in another story, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Israel of importing grain from Russian-occupied territories, Which include the Donbass and Crimea, Zelenskyy also condemned the vessel which had held the grain, the Panormitis, In response, the Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, Has claimed that Ukraine has not provided official evidence or legal requests to detain these illegal ships and vessels and claimed that the Panormitis had not yet submitted documentation for vetification upon arrival and Israeli ambassador Michael Brodsky has been summoned to Kyiv to issue a formal notion of protest, In response, Kyiv has argued that the issue was "Systemic" and 4 shipments of this illegal grain has been sent to Israel in 2026 alone, And as of writing this article, Zelenskyy is now preparing sanctions of the shipments,vessels and people profiting from this system claiming that such trade cannot be "legitimate buisness"Wow there sure is a bunch of news today some of it complicated too, Anyway this is your host Yougot1960ed who has to leave now so bye
