Europe’s ban on Russia’s diesel arrived painlessly on Sunday. Although the EU cut off its biggest supplier, diesel futures prices in the bloc fell 1.6% on Monday, amounting to a…
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Belarus, Russia discuss industrial cooperation, import substitution
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxBelarusian Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi discussed industrial cooperation and import substitution with Sergey Mironov, head of A Just Russia – For Truth party in the Russian State Duma on…
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Russia Threatens U.S. Envoy With Expulsions Over Anti-War Posts
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerThe Russian Foreign Ministry warned the new U.S. ambassador to Moscow on Tuesday that it would begin expelling her staff if the embassy continued criticizing the war in Ukraine on…
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Why some EU countries in the east are still pro-Russia
by Zack Ballby Zack BallRussia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched a year ago, changed Europe overnight. It has set in motion tectonic shifts in political and economic relations, disrupting energy markets and upending existing…
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Putin Claims Russia Ready to Assist Turkey and Syria
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxRussian President Vladimir Putin, offered assistance to Syria and Turkey after the two countries were hit by a massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake. Russia is known to have close relations with…
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EU corruption scandal ‘a socialist problem,’ conservatives’ boss claims
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleA party boss for Europe’s conservatives is blaming socialists for the EU’s worst corruption scandal in decades — an unusually blunt political attack that signals a potential tactic for Europe’s…
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Juventus Lost Huge Points Due to Financial Malpractice
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksRome, Turin, London (22/1 – 38) Almost 16 years after Calciopoli, Juventus got themselves in trouble again with Plusvalenze scandal. In the new case that has rocked the world of…
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Europe’s Plan to Become the First Climate-Neutral Continent
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksTHE EUROPEAN UNION is sick of talking about climate change; now it wants to act. The world’s second-largest economy is attempting to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050 while…
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Marches in Europe Support Iranian Protests
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleLYON, France — Hundreds of people marched Sunday in France to honor an Iranian Kurdish man who took his own life in a desperate act of anguish over the nationwide protests in Iran.…
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Kishida highlights security concerns on trip to Europe, US
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeTOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida begins a weeklong trip Monday to strengthen military ties with Europe and Britain and bring into focus the Japan-U.S. alliance at a summit…