Russia, European Union and Belarus

Switzerland adopts more EU sanctions on Russia and Belarus
Switzerland adopted the latest EU sanctions package on Russia and Belarus, the government said on Monday. The move came one week after the European Union targeted Moscow's vessels and Chinese entities found to have traded with the Russian military.
Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions Against Russia and Belarus
Switzerland has enforced the EU's latest sanctions package targeting Russia and Belarus. This includes freezing the assets of 54 individuals and 30 entities, and banning 52 Russian-affiliated ships. These sanctions aim to restrict Russian military activities and punish those bypassing trading limits on Russian crude oil.
Russia Should Leave Syria Before EU Sanctions Lifted, Dutch Say
The departure of Russia’s military from Syria should be a precondition for lifting European Union sanctions against the rebel group that took power in Damascus, according to the Dutch foreign minister.
EU adopts new Russia sanctions targeting China, shadow fleet
The European Union has adopted a 15th package of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, including tougher measures against Chinese entities and more vessels from Moscow's so-called shadow fleet,
Switzerland joins EU's 15th sanctions package against Russia and restrictions on Belarus
The Swiss government decided to join the European Union's 15th package of sanctions against Russia, which was adopted on 16 December, as well as the measures against Belarus. Source: European Pravda,
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Russia's domestic LPG prices halve following EU embargo
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EU Still Relies on Russia for a Fifth of Its Gas Needs: Official Q3 Report
Twenty percent or 448.5 Bcf of natural gas imported into the EU in the third quarter came from Russia, up two percentage ...
Russia's Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare ...
Finland PM Says Russia 'Permanent' Threat To EU
Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Sunday that Russia was a "permanent and dangerous threat" to the EU, and stressed the need for increased defence spending and support for Ukraine.
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Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakia PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico (shown here ...
Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in rare visit to Moscow by EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare ...
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Russia adopts cryptocurrency for trade as sanctions limit payment options, Reuters reports
Russian companies are increasingly using bitcoin and other digital currencies for international payments in response to ...