Russia
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Russian Army Claims to Take Ukrainian City of Kherson
According to the Russian Defence Ministry, the Ukrainian port city of Kherson has been completely occupied by Russian troops. The city of 285,000 inhabitants ... -
Fighting Northwest of Kyiv Continues
There is heavy fighting north and northwest of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. According to the Ukrainian army, superior Russian forces will be fought at ... -
Russia Closes Sea of Azov to Commercial Shipping
Russia has suspended commercial shipping in the Sea of Azov. A strait connects the inland sea to the Black Sea, and the northern shore ... -
Putin Ready for Diplomatic Solution to Conflict Over Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin is ready to look for “diplomatic solutions” in the conflict over Ukraine. Russia is “always open to direct and honest dialogue ... -
EU to Decide on Sanctions Against Russia on Tuesday Afternoon
Tuesday afternoon, the European Union decided on new sanctions against Russia following Moscow’s recognition of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine as independent states. The ... -
EU Boss: Russia could Lose Access to Financial Markets
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that Russia would be cut off from international financial markets if it invaded Ukraine. In that ... -
Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine Push Gas and Oil Prices Even Higher
Crude oil will become more expensive on Monday. The tense situation between Russia and Ukraine and a tight market pushes prices up. The same ...