Media: Putin reveals over 28,000 sanctions imposed on Russia's entities, individuals

Media: Putin reveals over 28,000 sanctions imposed on Russia’s entities, individuals

18 March 2025 19:21 Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that a total of 28,595 sanctions were imposed on individuals and legal entities from Russia. Putin made these remarks during the plenary session of the Congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, Caliber.Az reports, citing Russian media.   He noted that while it…

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China's Xi Jinping snubs EU summit, sending premier instead

China’s Xi Jinping snubs EU summit, sending premier instead

China’s President Xi Jinping has declined an invitation to attend a key summit in Brussels marking the 50th anniversary of EU-China diplomatic relations, sparking concerns among European officials about Beijing’s commitment to strengthening ties. Instead, China’s second-ranked leader, Premier Li Qiang, will represent China at the summit, meeting with the presidents of the European Council…

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NYT: US warns Putin over alleged Russian sabotage scheme in Europe

NYT: US warns Putin over alleged Russian sabotage scheme in Europe

In a covert operation underscoring the growing Russia-West shadow war, US intelligence uncovered a Russian plan using explosive packages disguised as shipments, sparking fires in Europe and prompting Biden administration warnings to President Vladimir Putin. According to senior US officials, intercepted communications from the Russian military intelligence agency, G.R.U., indicated the fires were part of…

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