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[Ticker] EU to conduct Russia gas cut-off ‘stress tests’
Outgoing EU commission chief Barroso has said his energy chief, Oettinger, is to perform “stress tests” on how the EU could cope with a “partial or total” interruption in Russia gas supplies. The results are due in time for an EU summit in October, amid stalling Ukraine-Russia gas price talks. …read more Source:...
US and EU strengthen Russian sanctions
The European Union and the United States today (17 Juy) announced new sanctions on Russia, in a bid to help Ukraine in its efforts to quell pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. The actions taken by the US, which announced its sanctions shortly before the EU, were particularly notable, with the administration of US President Barack Obama...
US, EU impose toughest sanctions yet on Russia over Ukraine
The US and the EU on Wednesday announced the most wide-ranging sanctions yet on the Russian economy, with Washington targeting key institutions including Gazprombank and Rosneft Oil Co, as well as other energy and defence companies. …read more Source: France...
EU leaders fail to settle on who will be new foreign policy chief
Leaders will meet in August to decide Catherine Ashton’s successor, with Federica Mogherini one potential candidateEuropean Union leaders failed to agree on who should get the prestigious job as the 28-nation bloc’s new foreign policy chief to succeed Catherine Ashton, who also chairs the international negotiations on Iran’s...
US, EU target major Russian companies over Ukraine conflict
The United States has blacklisted major Russian financial and energy companies over the conflict in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the European Union has moved to impose similar sanctions by the end of this month. …read more Source: Deutsche...
EU targets Russian oligarchs, as US hits banks and oil firms
EU leaders have agreed to go after Russian companies and oligarchs deemed to be helping the Kremlin wage its covert war on Ukraine. …read more Source:...
US threatens ‘provocative’ Russia with further sanctions
Washington says it could expand the scope and target list if Russia continues ‘provocative’ behaviour in UkraineThe United States warned on Wednesday that it could expand the scope and target list of its new sanctions against Russia if Moscow continues “provocative” behavior in Ukraine. A senior US administration official...
US widens sanctions against Russia
The US increases sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis, targeting major banks and energy companies, including Gazprombank and Rosneft. …read more Source:...
Russia massing troops near Ukraine, again, says US
The US has accused Russia of again building up its forces along the border with eastern Ukraine, where fighting continues. Kyiv says its troops have battled separatists around three Ukrainian border towns. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Germany backs more EU sanctions on Russia
German and British leaders have voiced support for tougher EU sanctions on Russia at an EU summit on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
