The countries of the European Union (EU) approved this Wednesday the imposition of new sanctions in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including add more oligarchs, Russian politicians and their relatives to the blacklist and disconnect three Belarusian banks of the SWIFT international communication system. To the new restrictive measures, adopted this Wednesday by … Read more
It has taken too long for the European Union to recognize the reality of the facts:the rise in energy prices is unsustainable ” class=”link copy”>the rise in energy prices is unsustainable for individuals and companies and not intervene has the very high cost of burdening the economic recovery by multiplying inflation. It was necessary for … Read more
The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea, one of the two benchmark varieties on the market, came close to 140 US dollars on Sunday, close to its absolute record, boosted by the worsening of the conflict in Ukraine and the virtual halt total Russian oil exports. • Read also: The price … Read more
All updates in Central European Time (CET). 18:06 | Putin says Ukraine uses foreigners as hostages Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the Ukrainian “neo-Nazis” of using the civilian population as a human shield and foreign students as hostages. In a meeting with the Russian Security Council, the president also highlighted the heroism of … Read more
European Commission President Usulsula Von der Leyen.Figure: Retrieved from Von der Leyen’s Twitter According to a report by China’s CCTV today (2), despite Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky’s moving video speech in the EU, the European Parliament also voted to make Ukraine a candidate for the EU. European Commission President von der Leyen on March 1, … Read more
Summary [Russia’s banks that undertake financial services for oil and gas exports have not been removed from the SWIFT system by the European Union]The European Commission announced on March 2, local time, the list of seven Russian banks that were removed from the SWIFT system, excluding Sberbank and Natural Gas. Industrial Bank (Gazprombank). The two … Read more
The UN General Assembly is called to vote on Wednesday, after two days of speeches by its members, on a draft resolution aimed at condemning Russia for the invasion of Ukraine and asking for an “immediate” withdrawal from his troops. The West and the UN accuse Moscow of violating Article 2 of the United Nations … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Photo: Retrieved from Twitter Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union in a televised speech today (28th) to grant Ukraine membership immediately. It has been the fifth day since Russia invaded Ukraine. War broke out in many places in Ukraine, and Zelensky also continued to make inspiring speeches. European Commission … Read more