IEA/G7 Oil Reserves: The IEA says more than 80% of emergency oil stocks pledged in March—about 325 million barrels of 400 million—have already been released to calm markets hit by the Strait of Hormuz crisis, with diesel supply pressure still a key worry as attacks on refineries add strain; Middle East Shipping & Hormuz: Iran’s foreign minister says there’s “no military solution” and links any Strait of Hormuz reopening to US steps, while US forces reportedly move to bolster maritime security around the region; Ukraine Energy War: Russia vows to intensify strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure after Zelenskyy said Kyiv would hit Russian oil refiners in response; EU Diplomacy Under Pressure: The EU rejects Moscow’s “mortal danger” warning for diplomats in Kyiv and says it will keep backing Ukraine; South Asia Diplomacy: India says it has gone “beyond advocacy” on ending the Ukraine conflict, focusing on Black Sea shipping safety, grain and energy supplies; UK Household Bills: UK regulators and consumer groups warn millions on standard variable tariffs are overpaying as the price cap rises, urging customers to switch; US Climate Lawsuit: The US Supreme Court is set to hear Boulder, Colorado’s bid to hold fossil-fuel firms liable for climate harms, testing whether federal law blocks state cases.