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New EU and UK sanctions target Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers illicitly transporting oil
The European Union and U.K. have imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, notably targeting almost scores of ships from the shadow ...
Exclusive: Ukraine pitches tougher Russia sanctions plan to EU as US wavers
Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate Moscow, including seizing Russian assets and bringing ...
Trump softens on Putin as Russia’s military edge weakens, officials say
Moscow’s battlefield edge is waning, experts say. But President Donald Trump seems disinclined to ramp up pressure on the ...
Britain, EU issue sweeping sanctions targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers
Britain and the European Union have imposed sweeping sanctions targeting Russia, particularly its shadow fleet of oil tankers ...
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EU Lawmakers Increase Pressure By Targeting Fertilizers From Russia And Belarus
The European Union on May 22 took a major step forward in ending imports of Russian and Belarusian nitrogen-based fertilizer ...
Trump talks with Putin, spars with South African leader, threatens EU tariff hike in 18th week in office
President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, hosted the president of ...
Hungary's Orban says EU plan to ban Russian energy imports must be prevented
The European Union's plan to ban Russian energy imports must be prevented "by all means", Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor ...
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The E.U. Is Still Ramping Up Sanctions on Russia. Here’s How.
By Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels The European Union approved a new package of sanctions on Russia on Tuesday, targeting covert oil exports, days after the top E.U. official announced ...
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds more prisoners hours after a massive attack on Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds more prisoners as part of a major swap that amounted to a moment of cooperation in ...