Measures akin to a COVID lockdown are needed in order to curb the EU’s reliance on Russian oil, one member state has said.
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EU to Allow Russian Gas Purchases Paid For in Rubles


EU to Allow Purchase of Natural Gas From Russia Comment: This makes me laugh so hard I can’t see straight! EU is nothing but a paper tiger while Russia is a Real Bear if you get my drift. https://infostormer.com/azov-forces-trapped-in-mariupol-factory-surrender-t World Russia Says US Recruiting ISIS Members to Fight in Ukraine Comment: Exactly what I have […]
Russian Energy Company Shuts Off Electricity to Finland


Russia shut off electricity supplies to Finland over the weekend, claiming that it had not received payments from Finland due to sanctions.
Orban Blocking EU Ban on Russian Oil: Like Dropping ‘Nuclear Bomb’ on Hungarian Economy


The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy says there is no guarantee that the 27-nation bloc will be able to finalise a new set of sanctions against Russia, with a small group of countries led by Hungary opposing a full oil embargo.
French Open Warns Russian Players Not to Make Political Statements of Support For Putin


The French Open tennis tournament has warned Russian players not to make political statements in support of President Vladimir Putin if they wish to take part in the grand slam. Unlike Wimbledon, where they will be banned altogether, Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Roland-Garros, but only under strictly neutral status.
Ukraine war: Prosecutor to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian soldier


The 21-year-old is accused of killing an elderly Ukrainian man during the first few days of the Russian invasion.
US Intelligence Has Helped Kill Multiple Russian Generals In Ukraine


Last month Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin bluntly admitted of US policy aims in Ukraine: “we want to see Russia weakened to the degree it cannot do the kinds of things that it has done in invading Ukraine.” He also sought to stress before the American public during an interview that the US is not […]
Russian Soldiers Empty Ukraine Museum Of Scythian Artifacts


Russian soldiers have entered a Ukrainian museum where they stole a priceless collection of ancient artifacts. Their haul included a 2,300-year-old Scythian gold crown. Read more Section: News General Read Later
UK Backs Right Of Ukraine To Attack Russian Territory – Kremlin Warns London Of “Proportional Response”


The UK’s armed forces minister said in a Tuesday radio interview that it is “completely legitimate” for Ukraine to strike Russian territory, after allegations out of the Kremlin earlier this month that the Ukrainians have on a couple of occasions done just that in cross-border incidents.
Cyprus Archbishop Urges No ‘Retreat’ in the Face of Russian Aggression


Cypriot Archbishop Chrysostomos said Sunday it would be a mistake for Ukraine to retreat rather than stand up to Russian aggression in the country.
U.S. Surveillance Plane Was Over Black Sea Minutes Before Russian Flagship Moskva Was Hit by Ukrainian


The US Navy used its new marine surveillance aircraft to provide accurate targeting data to Ukrainian forces to sink the Russian Black Sea flag ship Moskva on April 13.
Belarus Claims Alleged Russian War Crimes Were Staged by Britain


Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko accused Britain of staging a “psychological operation” in Bucha to fake the alleged attrocities.
Russian state-owned Aeroflot still dons Soviet hammer and sickle


Current logo of Russian state-owned airline Aeroflot. From its inception to the early 1990s, Aeroflot was the flag carrier and a state-owned enterprise of the Soviet Union (USSR). During this time, Aeroflot grew its fleet to over five thousand domestically made aircraft and expanded to operate a domestic and international flight network of over three thousand […]
The myth far-right zealots run Ukraine is Russian propaganda | View


The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. As the war in Ukraine rages on, Europe’s international policy analysts and journalists have turned their attention to the Azov regiment, a former Nazi-insignia-carrying extreme-right street militia that has become integrated into […]
Pentagon ‘Cannot Confirm’ Azov Battalion’s Claims of Russian ‘Chemical Attack’


The Pentagon said Monday night they “cannot confirm” the Azov Battalion’s claim they were attacked by Russian “chemical weapons” in Mariupol. Voice of America national security correspondent Jeff Seldin reported that the Pentagon told him they’re “aware of social media reports” claiming Russian forces used a potential chemical munition in Mariupol but they “cannot confirm” […]
Artem Severiukhin: Investigation launched into Russian karter’s Nazi-style salute


A young Russian karting driver is under investigation after giving a Nazi-style salute on a race podium. Artem Severiukhin — who is competing under an Italian flag — was filmed hitting his chest before extending his raised right arm and then laughing after an event on Sunday. The incident occurred as the Italian national anthem […]
Indigenous Semitic Palestinian Patriots Attack Non Semitic red Russian Khazarian Invasive Terrorist


Palestinian Freedom Fighters attacked Red Russian Khazarian Invasive species Terrorist which have been Terrorizing and Holocausting Palestinians in their own Homeland since 1946. A mass shooting in Tel Aviv Thursday evening left at least two Occupier Terrorist dead and at least eight more Khazarian Non semitic Invasive species Khazarian Terrorist wounded, sending a central district […]
Destruction in Kyiv region following Russian occupation


Widespread destruction was seen in a town in the Kyiv Oblast, following the withdrawal of Russian forces from the region, official drone footage released on Wednesday, April 6, showed. The footage, released by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, shows destroyed civilian infrastructure in Borodyanka, a commuter town outside of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Images […]
U.S. Stops Russian Bond Payments, Raising Risk of Default


The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from reserves held at U.S. banks, in a move meant to ratchet up pressure on Moscow and eat into its holdings of dollars. Under sanctions put in place after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, […]
Ukraine war: ‘He put his hands up, they shot him’ — Bucha locals allege Russian atrocities


Bodies with bound hands, close-range gunshot wounds and signs of torture lay scattered in a city on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian soldiers withdrew from the area. Ukrainian authorities accused the departing forces on Sunday of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie.” Russia’s Defence Ministry has rejected the […]
Ukraine war: Western leaders urge war crimes inquiry over Russian troops’ ‘brutality’


Orban includes Zelenskyy on his list of foes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban celebrated his landslide re-election win on Sunday with a familiar tirade vilifying those he sees as his adversaries. In his victory speech, he included Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy on the list in describing the “overwhelming force” he said his party had struggled against in the election: “The […]
Occupied Illegally By Invasive red Russian Khazarians Palestine faces ‘many more’ Terror attacks By Occupying Khazarian Non Semitic Jews,


Non Semitic red Russian Turkmen Mongolian mongrel Khazareian Jew Invasive Species War Criminals Mass Murdered three more Indigenous Semitic Palestinians in Occupied Palestine on Saturday. The world yawns and sends more USA weapons paid for by extorted American workers labor as well as over 20 million dollars a day stolen from Americans to help the […]
The Ukrainian town of Bucha is revealed after the Russian retreat.


Bucha, a town on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, was controlled by Russian soldiers for about a month. They had entered Ukraine from three sides on 24 February, and soldiers entering from the north into Belarus spent weeks trying to fight their way into Kyiv. Their advance stalled in the face of resolute […]
Lithuania abandons Russian gas imports, urges EU to do the same


Lithuania’s energy ministry said they had completely abandoned Russian gas imports in response to the war in Ukraine. “We are the first EU country among Gazprom’s supply countries to gain independence from Russian gas supplies, and this is the result of a multi-year coherent energy policy and timely infrastructure decisions,” said Dainius Kreivys, the country’s […]
Poland to ban Russian oil imports, as Germans urged to save energy


Poland says it is putting in place Europe’s most radical plan to cut dependence on Russian energy sources. Germany, meanwhile, is preparing for Russian gas to be cut suddenly. Source