Russia tells Lithuania: your citizens will feel the pain over Kaliningrad
A top ally of President Vladimir Putin told Lithuania on Tuesday that Moscow would respond to its ban on the transit of goods sanctioned by...
Putin fears “spark of democracy”, Germany’s Scholz says
Russian President Vladimir Putin fears the "spark of democracy" spreading to his country, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, adding that he was trying to divide...
Putin says government must support domestic car industry
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government on Thursday to come up with new measures to support the domestic car industry, which has seen sales...
EU gives final approval to sanctions targeting Russian oil and Sberbank
The European Union on Thursday gave its final approval to new sanctions on Russian oil and top bank Sberbank, after much wrangling with Hungary, as...
Boris Johnson says Putin making slow but palpable progress in Donbas
Russian President Vladimir Putin is making slow but palpable progress in the Donbas in east Ukraine, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday. "I'm...
Russia’s Putin jokes about being blamed for all the world’s woes
Russian President Vladimir Putin quipped on Monday that he would have a serious talk to the West about its assertions that he was to blame...
Russian forces fall back in northeast Ukraine, McDonald’s retreats from Moscow
Ukrainian troops have pushed Russian forces back from the northeastern city of Kharkiv and some have advanced as far as the border with Russia, Ukrainian...
Finland, worried by Russian invasion of Ukraine, moves to join NATO; Kremlin warns of response
Finland must apply to join the NATO military alliance "without delay", its president and prime minister said on Thursday, in a historic policy shift triggered...
Finland’s President tells Putin to look in the mirror
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin should look in the mirror if Finland decides to join NATO to increase its...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at “bit of a stalemate” – U.S. intel official
Russia's three-month-long war in Ukraine is at a "bit of a stalemate" and Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be preparing for a long conflict,...