A Russian court has issued the first criminal conviction for spreading so-called ‘fake news’ under tightened censorship laws brought in after the Ukraine invasion. Authorities in the Zabaikalsky region, in … Read More
Patriarch Kirill, the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church, will be excluded from the latest package of EU sanctions against Russia after Hungary’s objection, three diplomats have told Euronews. Brussels accuses … Read More
Severodonetsk close to falling Ukrainian forces appeared close to losing the strategic city of Severodonetsk to the advancing Russian army Wednesday. Russian forces “now control 70% of Severodonetsk”, Sergei Gaïdaï, … Read More
Weeks after the proposal was announced, European Union leaders decided to ban all seaborne oil coming from Russia by the end of the year. The measure will target both crude … Read More
With the war in Ukraine entering its fourth month with no end in sight, the European Union has taken its sanctions against Russia into uncharted territory. In a bold move … Read More
Doubt is beginning to fall on the European Union’s ability to act as a unified bloc as member states still haven’t agreed on a Russian oil embargo. The proposal to … Read More
The war in Ukraine entered its third month this week. The Russian offensive stalled almost from the get-go, making many Western experts wonder about what miscalculations the Kremlin’s high command might … Read More
Gas prices are soaring, leading to higher food prices for European consumers. What explains this connection? One of the factors behind this trend are fertilisers, which farmers use to provide … Read More
Natalia’s first instinct after a bomb destroyed much of her house was to locate her five-year-old daughter. After finding her amid the rubble, she raced with the youngster in her … Read More
Russia’s war in Ukraine has triggered extraordinary Western unity in the European Union and NATO. But Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, this week persisted … Read More
