Russian Billionaire Slams War In Ukraine, Urges West To “Stop This Massacre”
Russian billionaire Oleg Tinkov has blasted Russia's war in Ukraine, calling on the West to do more to "stop this massacre." Tinkov, who was among the 65 individuals and entities sanctioned by the UK on March 24 for “supporting Russia's illegal i...
“History Will Not Forget The War Crimes” Committed In Ukraine – European Council President
"History will not forget the war crimes" committed in Ukraine, President of the European Council Charles Michel said Wednesday. Pictures posted to Michel's social media account showed the former Belgian Prime Minister visiting Ukraine, with one tit...
Conflict In Ukraine Comparable To “Darkest Pages” Of European History – Belgian Prime Minister
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has said that Russia’s aggression in Ukraine is “comparable to the darkest pages in our European history” and that it is “heart-breaking to see that something like this can still happen in Europe.” S...
Netherlands Will Send “Heavier Material” To Ukraine, Prime Minister Says
The Netherlands will send “heavier material” to Ukraine, “including armored vehicles," Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Tuesday. In a tweet, Rutte said that he and the Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren had expressed their support to Ukrai...
Denmark To Increase Gas Production In North Sea To Reduce Russian Dependency – Mette Frederiksen
Denmark will increase its natural gas production in the North Sea “for a limited time period,” to reduce its dependency on Russian energy, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday. Denmark is ultimately aiming to phase out its use...
Greece Seizes Russian Tanker Following EU Sanctions
Greek authorities have seized a Russian tanker off the southern coast of the Greek island of Evia, a spokesperson for the country's Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy confirmed Tuesday. Pegas, the crude oil tanker sailing under the Russi...
China Tells Russia It Will Strengthen “Strategic Cooperation” Regardless Of International Landscape
China says it will "continue to strengthen strategic coordination" with Russia, regardless of how the "international landscape may change," according to a statement released by China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. China's Vice Foreign Minister Le Yu...
Moscow Continues Diplomatic Retaliation And Expels Bulgarian Embassy Employees
Moscow is expelling employees of the Bulgarian embassy, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday. "Atanas Krastin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Russian Federation, was invited to th...
Ukrainian Marine Commander Sends Open Letter To Pope Francis: Mariupol Is “-H-e-l-l On Earth”
The commander of the Ukrainian Marine unit in the besieged city of Mariupol wrote a letter to Pope Francis appealing for him to save the people remaining in the city under heavy bombardment. In the letter, published on the Ukrainska Pravda website,...
Around 200,000 Russian Jobs At Risk Following Exit Of Foreign Companies, Moscow Mayor Says
Around 200,000 people are at risk of losing their jobs in the Russian capital following foreign companies leaving the country, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said in a blog post Monday. Authorities will continue to implement plans in order to support w...
