Putin threatens to respond in kind if EU countries seize Russian ships — Novaya Gazeta Europe
Vladimir Putin has threatened a “mirror response” to European Union countries attempting to seize Russian commercial vessels, saying…
Putin threatens to seize European ships wherever Russia ‘deems necessary’ — Meduza
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would respond in kind to the seizure of Russian vessels by European Union countries, speaking during…
EU stops granting temporary protection to newly arrived Ukrainian men of military agewithout military service exemptions — Meduza
The European Union has stopped granting temporary protection to Ukrainian men of military age who lack an exemption from military service.…
FT: EU to let Greek company keep shipping Russian gas to win approval for new sanctions package — Meduza
Greek shipping company Dynagas will be allowed to keep transporting Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) despite European Union sanctions, the…
Russian singer Grigory Leps, sanctioned by the European Union over his support for Russia’s war in Ukraine, apologizes for dismissive remarks about Russian family incomes
Russian singer Grigory Leps has apologized for remarks in which he suggested that most Russian families get by on a monthly income of 200,000…
As Russian missiles and drones pound Kyiv, the EU targets the conglomerate that builds the guidance systems for both — Meduza
The European Council imposed sanctions in July in response to Russian strikes on Kyiv. The measures target Irina Kharisova, chair of ABS Electro’s…
EU weighs scaled-back visa ban on former Russian military personnel, with Italy and France opposing stricter restrictions — Meduza
EU member states are negotiating a scaled-back visa ban on Russian military personnel after Italy and France objected to the original proposal,…
European Commission denies preparing a full ban on Russian tourist visas — Meduza
The European Commission is not preparing a full ban on Schengen visas for Russian citizens, the Russian state news agency TASS…
How new ‘transnational repression’ measures could affect the lives of Russians in Europe — Meduza
On June 16, adopted a resolution on countering “transnational repression” targeting journalists, human rights defenders, and activists in exile. Lawmakers named Russia…
Italy and France back banning Russian veterans from the EU, but officials warn that a draft proposal could bar all Russians from entering — Meduza
Italy and France have expressed reservations about the European Commission’s proposal to ban former Russian military personnel from entering…
EU watchdog investigates European Commission chief von der Leyen over secret group chat with Zelensky and European leaders — Meduza
European Ombudsman Teresa Anjinho has opened an investigation into European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over a secret chat…
EU blames Russia for drone incidents over European territory — Meduza
Drone incidents in which unmanned aircraft have crossed into European countries are “a direct result of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine,”…