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A Russian oil tanker with 100,000 tons of oil has arrived at the port of Matanzas in Cuba
Brussels asks Hungary for explanations of 'alarming' information about possible leaks from Hungary to Russia
Hungary denies that it is providing Russia with information on internal affairs of the European Union and describes the media reports on this as' false news' and 'lies'.
European leaders criticize US easing sanctions on Russian oil
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski has warned that easing these sanctions reinforces Moscow's position and gives it an additional $10 billion to continue the war against Ukraine.
Ukraine and the US have concluded the meeting, without Russia's involvement, based on post-war reconstruction
The Geneva meeting was expected to be trialogue with a Russian delegation to advance discussions on how to end the armed conflict. The next trialogue is scheduled for early March.
Europe shows its support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of the war
Europe's leading leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa , respectively, have expressed their full support for Volodimir Zelenski in Kiev this morning. Four years after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, the President of the European Commission and the Council of Europe, Volodimir Zelensky, participated in the ceremony held at the Cathedral of Santa Sofia and remembered the dead in the war.
Zelenski announces progress with Russia in mechanisms to verify a possible ceasefire in Ukraine
Zelenski, after the tripartite meeting in Geneva between representatives of Ukraine, Russia and the United States, has stated, however, that there has been no political progress.
Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Sweden and the Netherlands accuse Russia of killing opposition leader Navalni with a toxin
The poison, originally produced by an Ecuadorian frog, is not "naturally" present in Russia. Von der Leyen denounces the "terrorist" behaviour of the Russian state.
On the day of the expiry of the START III Treaty on Nuclear Weapons, Russia and the US are in favour of containment
The US and Ukraine have declared their negotiations with Russia productive
Representatives of Ukraine and Russia have met in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, together with representatives of the United States, in a second round of contacts to end the war, which will continue on Thursday.
More than a thousand buildings have been left unheated in Kiev by Russian bombardment when temperatures of up to -20 degrees
Darnitsia and Dniprovski are residential buildings in the suburbs. This is Russia's first attack on energy facilities since it declared a temporary ceasefire last Thursday during the energy bombings.
Four people have been killed and more than 20 injured in a Russian attack in Kiev
The Ministry of Defence has explained that they have responded to the "attack by the Kiev regime on the headquarters of the Russian president in the Novgorod region on 29 December."
The US has seized a Russian tanker in Caribbean waters for "violating US sanctions."
The response of the Russian Government has been immediate and has denounced the illegal seizure of the tanker, in violation of the 1982 United Nations Convention on Open Sea Navigation.
Reactions from the international community to the US attack on Venezuela
Russia has denounced an "armed attack" with "unfounded excuses," Spain has called for "de-escalation and moderation," and the Argentine president has celebrated the attack.
Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking one of Putin's headquarters and threatens to break negotiations
Zelenski has denied the attack and warned on his social media that Putin's goal is "to be an excuse to continue his attacks on Ukraine."
Russia's harsh attacks in Kiev on the eve of the Trump-Zelensky summit
Moscow has launched heavy attacks on the Ukrainian capital and the northeastern and southern regions, resulting in at least one death and 19 injuries.
Zelenski continues to talk to European leaders before meeting Trump
Russian Chief of Staff killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow
Initially, the Russian Instruction Committee has attributed the attack to Ukrainian intelligence.
The EU assumes that Ukraine will be forced to renounce NATO and is committed to protecting its security
European sources have explained that once the peace agreement has been reached, "serious" work is under way to define measures to ensure Ukraine's future security.
Ukrainian negotiators will inform Zelensky today of the draft agreement with the US
Ukraine's president will be in London on Monday to meet British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and then plan to travel to Brussels to meet with Europe's main allies. One of the main points of disagreement between Ukrainians and Russians is the handing over of the territory under Kiev's control Donbas to the Kremlin.
The EU has decided to stop importing natural gas from Russia by 2027
Hungary and Slovakia have announced that they will bring the plan before the Court of Justice of the European Union.