By Euronews Published on 20/07/2025 – 13:46 GMT+2 •Updated 21/07/2025 – 7:07 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has announced that his country is preparing to file lawsuits in international courts against Russia regarding the Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 plane crash near Aktau on 25 December last year. The plane was en route from Baku to…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Rosneft, Russia’s biggest oil producer, on Sunday slammed European Union sanctions on India’s Nayara Energy refinery as unjustified and illegal, saying the restrictions directly threatened India’s energy security. The European Union’s 18th package of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, was approved on Friday and is aimed at dealing further blows…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has proposed to meet Russian negotiators next week for a new round of peace talks. The offer comes hours after Russian forces staged a mass drone attack across Ukraine that claimed more lives. Ukraine and Russia have held talks in Istanbul in recent months, but there has been no…
Ukraine has proposed to hold a new round of peace talks with Russia next week after negotiations stalled last month. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Saturday that Defence Council secretary Rustem Umerov made the offer of a meeting with Russian negotiators for next week. “Everything should be done to achieve a ceasefire,” Zelenskyy said in…
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s foreign minister accused Russia on Saturday of deporting Ukrainians into Georgia and leaving them stranded there without proper documents hundreds of miles from their home. Andrii Sybiha said Russia was stepping up the expulsions of Ukrainians – many of them former prisoners – over the southern frontier, rather than sending them directly…
Russia flatly rejects Trump’s ultimatum Russia flatly rejects Trump’s ultimatum for ceasefire in Ukraine 03:07 Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday with hundreds of drones, killing at least one person, part of a stepped-up bombing campaign that has dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the more than 3-year-old…
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Saturday that he has no information regarding preparations for a trilateral meeting between the Chinese, Russian, and US leaders later this year, News.Az reports citing foreign media. Commenting in an interview with Russian state news agency TASS on media reports claiming presidents Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and…
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s government said on Saturday it had delivered M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of a A$245 million ($160 million) package to help the country defend itself against Russia in their ongoing war. Australia, one of the largest non-NATO contributors to Ukraine, has been supplying aid, ammunition and defence equipment since Moscow…
The European Union has sanctioned two small Chinese banks in its latest package of measures designed to hobble Russia’s war machine, despite a warning from Beijing to expect consequences. Suifenhe Rural Commercial Bank and Heihe Rural Commercial Bank, two regional lenders from cities close to China’s border with Russia, were blacklisted in the 18th package…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has built up a certain immunity to Western sanctions and adapted to them, the Kremlin said on Friday, after the European Union agreed an 18th package of sanctions against Moscow, including measures aimed at its oil industry. The package aims to lower the G7’s price cap for buying Russian crude oil to…