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European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell acknowledged anti-Russian sanctions fatigue among European countries citizens. According to him, because of the soon winter the Europeans are primarily concerned about the gas …
The European Union changed its ambassador to Moscow on a scheduled basis and German diplomat Markus Ederer, who has already left Moscow, will be succeeded by Roland Galharague of France, a diplomatic source in Brussels said. "The …
Gazprom specialists failed to launch the Nord Stream gas pipeline after a three-day shutdown for scheduled maintenance. According to the message of Gazprom and the data of gas transport operators, the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine is …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the European Union on Wednesday to ban all Russian state TV channels. He made the remarks speaking via video link at the Forum 2000 event in Prague. "Not a single Russian …
Foreign ministers of 27 European Union countries agreed to fully suspend the deal with Russia that eases visa rules, which will reduce the number of issued visas and make the process harder, top EU diplomat Josep Borrell said at a news conference …
Finland will reduce the number of Schengen visas issued to Russian tourists by 80%-90% Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on the Yle TV channel on Tuesday. "The Foreign Ministry suggests limiting the number of accepted visa …
Russia’s Federal Agency for Tourism (Rostourism) expects that most European countries will not limit the entry of Russian tourists, the agency’s head Zarina Doguzova said on her Telegram channel. "I am sure that any …
Embargo of the European Union on Russian coal import has become effective today, on August 10. The embargo was part of the fifth sanctions package agreed by the EU in April. EU countries had agreed on a transitional period of 120 days …
The economic war unleashed by the West against Russia has backfired and may bring the country much good, former Wall Street financier Michael Hudson has told the German news outlet Junge Welt. “The West's sanctions are great …
Western states have reported concerns about the deepening Turkey-Russia cooperation. The international newspaper Financial Times writes about it, citing sources. According to the newspaper, after talks between Russian and Turkish …
A blanket ban on Russian coal, imposed by the European Union, is entering into force on Monday. A sanctions package limiting the ability of European countries to import Russian coal was adopted back in April. At the same time, …
President of the Generation Frexit campaign in France Charles-Henri Gallois warned the EU's sanctions against Russia are backfiring, warning a Eurozone recession is now "obvious". "Some European countries, such as …
Estonia will prepare a proposal to Brussels to block Russian citizens from entering Europe as a baseline rule, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said on Friday. Tallinn on Thursday rolled out another package of sanctions against …
EU countries cannot completely stop issuing Schengen visas to Russian citizens, the European Commission told Finnish newspaper Helsingin sanomat. In comments given to the newspaper, the EU said there are always groups of people that …
Gazprom has to halt the operation of one more gas turbine engine at the Portovaya compressor station of the Nord Stream gas pipeline due to the expiration of time before overhaul, the holding said in a statement on Monday. "Due to …
Russia is not interested in a complete cessation of gas supplies to European countries, since Moscow largely guarantees the energy security of the EU, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday. "Russia …
The EU Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) agreed the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, a source in EU institutions told reporters on Wednesday. "The Coreper agreed the seventh package of sanctions, including …
The seventh package of EU sanctions introduced a ban on the export of gold from Russia and expanded the EU blacklist, but also significantly eased a number of financial restrictions on Russian oil and food exports and lifted some bans on the …
The Kremlin said on Thursday that all difficulties with the supply of Russian natural gas to Europe were caused by Western restrictions, after a major gas pipeline was restarted at below capacity following maintenance. In a call with …
The EU Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) agreed the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, a source in EU institutions told reporters on Wednesday. "The Coreper agreed the seventh package of sanctions, including …
