The European Union is reportedly preparing a new package of sanctions targeting Iran over its alleged supply of ballistic missiles to Russia. The sanctions are expected to affect several individuals …
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Washington and Brussels Close to Agreement on Utilising Russian Assets for Ukraine Aid
The United States and the European Union are reportedly close to finalising an agreement on the specific terms for providing $50 billion in financial assistance to Ukraine, leveraging profits from …
The European Commission is reportedly preparing to impose financial penalties on Slovakia for undermining democratic norms, following controversial actions by Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. According to sources cited by …
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Rosatom’s Dutch Subsidiary Boosts Russian Budget Despite EU Sanctions
Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, is continuing to provide significant financial support to the Russian budget, bolstered by the operations of its subsidiary in the Netherlands. This influx of …
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EU Rejects Hungary and Slovakia’s Appeal Over Lukoil Oil Transit via Ukraine
The European Union has rejected a request from Hungary and Slovakia to support their appeal to Ukraine for the resumption of oil transit from the Russian company Lukoil. The disagreement …
The European Union may boycott the upcoming summit of foreign ministers in Hungary, potentially organising an alternative meeting in response to Hungary’s unilateral foreign policy actions. This development follows Hungary’s …
Brussels is finding its efforts to control Budapest increasingly ineffective. During a meeting on Wednesday, Hungary’s envoy to the EU, Bálint Ódor, faced an unprecedented verbal lashing from his European …
In a retaliatory move against restrictions on its own media, Russia has banned the broadcasting of over 80 European media outlets within its territory. The decision, announced by the Russian …
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EU Commission Vice President Warns of Russian Interference in German Elections
EU Commission Vice President Věra Jourová has issued a stark warning regarding the risk of Russian interference in the upcoming German Bundestag elections set for next year. Speaking to the …
In a bid to escalate pressure on Russia, EU is preparing to expand its sanctions regime, targeting 20 individuals and 22 entities in its latest package of sanctions. These sanctions, …