The European Union has now targeted Moscow’s fleet of covert oil tankers and plans more restrictions, as the Trump administration’s approach to the war shifts.
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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EU Plans New Sanctions on Russia in Push for Ukraine Cease-fire
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Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative McIver Charged After ICE Clash
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Did Putin Get The Better Of Trump?
Last month, US President Donald Trump had stern words for Vladimir Putin suggesting the Russian leader was stalling for time, or “tapping” Trump along, amid the White House push to halt Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, which is now in its fourth year.
Shuttle diplomacy was in high gear; Kyiv…
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Europe races to keep Donald Trump involved in Ukraine-Russia talks
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European capitals have launched a flurry of diplomatic efforts to maintain pressure on Russia and convince US President Donald Trump’s administration not to walk…
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Trump-Putin Call Notches Diplomatic Win for Russia, but Economic Goals Remain in Limbo
The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.
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In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat
The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.
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Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative Is Arrested After ICE Clash
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Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative Is Arrested After ICE Clash
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Putin ‘Not Interested At All’ In Ukraine Cease-Fire, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Tells RFE/RL
PRAGUE — Is Russian President Vladimir Putin really ready to commit to a cease-fire in the war against Ukraine? Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys doesn’t think so.
Speaking in an interview with RFE/RL, Budrys said that, from what we see coming from Putin about ending Europe’s largest…
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The Run-Up To The NATO Summit
Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL’s newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe’s Eastern neighborhoods.
I’m RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I’m drilling down on one…
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