Putin vows ‘significant’ response as Russia-Europe tensions soar in wake of ship seizure
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday condemned France’s detention of a Russian-linked ship as “piracy”, vowing a “significant” response…
Exclusive-Wheat for Chinese cars? Russia turns to barter to skirt sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Old-fashioned barter is on the rise in Russia’s foreign trade for the first time since…
Russia slashes 2025 economic growth forecast to 1.5% from 2.5%
By Guy Faulconbridge and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia sees economic growth in 2025 slowing to 1.5%, far…
The European Union of jittery states, By Owei Lakemfa
As Trump called each of the European leaders to make a few remarks, the scenario was like a…
Germany debates sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Will there soon be a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as suggested…
Trump interrupts talks with European leaders to call Putin, says EU diplomat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has interrupted his talks in Washington with European leaders to call Russian…
Kyivstar CEO says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would boost value after historic US listing
By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Leo Marchandon (Reuters) -A peaceful resolution to the war between Russia and Ukraine…
Zelensky, Europe rights body sign accord for Ukraine war tribunal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday signed an accord with pan-European rights body the Council of Europe for…
Germany’s Merz heads for delicate talks with Trump
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet US President Donald Trump Thursday, hoping to build a personal…
Microsoft unit in Russia to file for bankruptcy, database shows
(Reuters) -One of Microsoft Corp‘s subsidiaries in Russia plans to file for bankruptcy, according to a note published…