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Russia exports to Turkey, southeast Europe squeezed by LNG and Azeri gas
Russian gas exports to Turkey and eight other southeast European nations fell by more than a quarter in the first half of 2019 as cheaper liquefied natural gas (LNG) and new Azeri supplies helped the region reduce reliance on Russia.Russian exports to Turkey, the biggest regional market, fell 36% compared to the first half of 2018, while exports...
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners in first sign of thawing relations
Russia and Ukraine swapped dozens of prisoners on Saturday in a carefully-negotiated rapprochement that brought Western praise and could thaw a freeze in relations since Moscow’s annexation of …read more Source:: Al...
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners in landmark step to ease tensions
Russia and Ukraine carried out a long-awaited swap of 70 prisoners on Saturday, in a deal hailed by President Volodymyr Zelensky as a “first step” toward ending their conflict. …read more Source:: Iran...
Trump congratulates Russia and Ukraine on prisoner swap
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Merkel says Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap a ‘sign of hope’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Saturday hailed a swap of 70 prisoners between Russia and Ukraine as a “sign of hope” and called for the implementation of a 2015 ceasefire deal that Paris and Berlin helped broker. …read more Source:: The Daily...
MH17 suspect among prisoners swapped by Ukraine with Russia – Dutch government
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
US defense secretary warns Europe of growing threats from China, Russia
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has warned European nations to tackle what he called growing security and economic threats from China and Russia, the latest sign that Washington has shifted its main focus from the US wars in the Middle East to confronting Beijing and Moscow. “It is increasingly clear that Russia and China want to disrupt the...
Major Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Swap Underway
TEHRAN (FNA)- Despite being stalled several times, the long-awaited prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine has finally begun. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Russia, Ukraine Start Prisoner Exchange
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The exchange procedure for citizens arrested and convicted in Russia and Ukraine has started, the lawyer of one of the Ukrainian sailors Nikolai Polozov said. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Plane carrying Ukrainians freed in Russia in prisoner swap arrives in Kiev
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
