Section: Lebanon
Russia Slams European Union for Extending Sanctions
Russia on Monday lashed out at the European Union for prolonging sanctions over the Ukraine crisis for another six months rather than choosing to cooperate over issues including the fight against terrorism. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
EU-Ukraine trade pact talks with Russia end without result
Talks aimed at addressing Russia’s concerns about a free trade agreement between the European Union and Ukraine have ended without result and as a result, it will go into force as planned Jan. 1 …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine media says govt has banned Limp Bizkit leader Durst
Ukrainian news media are reporting that the country’s national security service has banned the leader of the group Limp Bizkit from entering the country for five years …read more Source: The Daily...
Russian minister says cancelling Nord Stream-2 would be ‘shot in foot’
Failure to go ahead with the Nord Stream gas pipeline expansion to double gas shipment from Russia’s Baltic coast to Germany, bypassing Ukraine, would be “a shot in the foot,” Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Monday …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia slams EU for extending sanctions instead of cooperating on terrorism
Russia Monday lashed out at the European Union for prolonging sanctions over the Ukraine crisis for another six months rather than choosing to cooperate over issues including the fight against terrorism …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia says EU sanctions extension will encourage Kiev to violate Minsk accords: Interfax
Russia’s foreign ministry said Monday that the European Union’s decision to extend sanctions against Russia would encourage Kiev to violate the Minsk peace agreements over the Ukraine conflict, Interfax news agency reported …read more Source: The Daily...
EU prolongs Russia sanctions for 6 months
The European Union has renewed its economic sanctions against Russia for six months, after concluding that Moscow has failed to fully respect a peace agreement in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia confirms food embargo on Ukraine: PM
NNA – Russia will introduce a food embargo against Ukraine next month over Kiev39;s trade deal with the EU, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday, extending punitive measures already in place a …read more Source: National News...
Russia confirms food embargo on Ukraine: PM
Russia will introduce a food embargo against Ukraine from next month over Kiev’s trade agreement with the EU, extending the punitive measure currently in place against Western countries, said Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev …read more Source: The Daily...
Putin says will not abandon Russians in Ukraine to nationalists
NNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would not abandon Russians living in southeast Ukraine to Ukrainian nationalists, RIA news agency quoted him as saying in a documentary due to be bro …read more Source: National News...
