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Russia’s Withering Economy Is Tricky Place to Do Deals—Even for Trump
President Trump has said he wants to see major economic deals with Moscow and is in advanced talks to put some together.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Russian Ambassador Lyubinsky Sharply Criticizes Austria – Vindobona.org
Lyubinsky not only criticized current political developments in Vienna but also questioned the country’s economic stability.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Countering Russian Lawfare and Gray Zone Operations
#CallingOutIllegalActivities #ForeignPolicy #RussiaSanctions #ConfrontingRussianMalignEfforts #Geopolitics
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Countering Russian Lawfare and Gray Zone Operations
Using international venues to confront Russian malign efforts is key to effectively calling out illegitimate and illegal Russian activities.Jill Goldenziel (Just Security)
Three Years Into Ukraine War, Europe Introduces More Sanctions
#EuropeanLeaders #EUResponse #KoreanPeopleArmy #RussiaSanctions #ConflictEscalation
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Three Years Into Ukraine War, Europe Introduces More Sanctions
Three years into the 2022 Ukraine war, European leaders have unveiled yet another round of sanctions against Russia, its allies, and companies that engage with them—but continue to reject options that might actually bring an end to the conflict.Christopher Johnson (PopularResistance.Org)
China opposes Canada including Chinese companies in new Russia sanctions
#ChinaProtests #DiplomaticRow #ChinaCanadaRelations #RussiaSanctions #CanadaRussiaSanctions
UNGA adopts strongly worded resolution against Russia, condemns invasion – Firstpost
From vote in UN, potential terrorist attack on Russian consulate in France to statements by Trump administration top brass, there has been a lot of buzz with the Ukraine war entering its fourth yearread moreAs of February 24, 2025, the Russia-Ukraine…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Home Office says it will tighten rules to keep 'Kremlin-linked elites' out of UK as Starmer speaks to European leaders - UK politics live
#NationalSecurityThreat #UKPolitics #KremlinLinkedElites #RussiaSanctions #PoliticalFigures
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Home Office says it will tighten rules to keep ‘Kremlin-linked elites’ out of UK as Starmer speaks to European leaders – UK politics live
Keir Starmer to join European leaders on call to Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss Ukraine warAndrew Sparrow (The Guardian)
Europe’s big guns sideline the EU to get real on Ukraine
Macron’s mini-summit shunned Brussels’ normal obsession with consensus and revealed a new core with the region’s future in their hands.Tim Ross (POLITICO)
Europe’s big guns sideline the EU to get real on Ukraine – POLITICO
This is not the way EU politics is meant to be conducted, but the Paris format lays bare the severity of the geopolitical shock that is currently roiling the continent.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Japan's Iwaya vows to push ahead with sanctions against Russia
Iwaya made the Russia sanctions remark after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his eagerness to achieve an early ceasefire in Ukraine through direct negotiations with Moscow.The Japan Times
E.U. countries considering large-scale seizures of Russian 'shadow fleet' ships in Baltic Sea
#LargeScaleSeizures #EUCountries #PoliticoReport #RussiaSanctions #BalticSea
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E.U. countries considering large-scale seizures of Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ships in Baltic Sea
European countries are holding discussions about carrying out large-scale seizures of tankers transporting Russian oil through the Baltic Sea, Politico reported on Monday, citing European diplomats and officials.Meduza
US can ramp up sanctions on Putin, Trump’s Ukraine-Russia envoy says – POLITICO
“The pressure just can’t be military. You have to put economic pressure, you have to put diplomatic pressure,” he told the Post. “And if there’s anybody who understands leverage, it’s President Donald J. Trump,' Kellogg said in the interview.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Moldova Ships First Delivery Of Gas To Transdniestria
CHISINAU, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Moldovan energy company Moldovagaz shipped the first batch of 3 million cubic meters of natural gas on Saturday to the Russian-backed separatist enclave Transdniestria, the first deliveries since Russian gas transit throug…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Orbán’s power to disrupt is exaggerated
The economic difficulties facing the Hungarian leader with will further undermine his ability to hijack — let alone drive — the EU’s agenda.Mujtaba Rahman (POLITICO)
All of Putin's attempts to talk his aggression & resulting isolation beautiful — just futile.
Like his gopher Trump with Coronavirus, Putin awkwardly appears to believe, that sanctions might magically disappear if only he won against the country he criminally attacked & invaded.
The Russian people (including FSB, GRU & other pathetic institutional pillars of Putin's dictatorship) he looted are paying the bill for his nostalgic idiotic imperialistic aggression.
#StandWithUkraine #StandWithFreedom #PutinsWar #WarOfAggression #WarCrimes #Genocide #CrimesAgainstPeace #CrimesAgainstHumanity #PutinSanctions #KremlinSanctions #RussiaSanctions #ICC #ICJ
Turkey pushing to help EU replace Ukraine gas transit – POLITICO
'We have the Southern Gas Corridor,' said Kaymakcı. 'We have 18 billion cubic meters of gas, coming mainly from Azerbaijan — and we can easily expand this, connecting it to Mediterranean gas. Our role is there, our potential is there.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Russians could face jail for divulging movements of sanctioned goods into the country
#GeopoliticalStandoff #RussiaSanctions #USRussiaRelations #WarInUkraine #GlobalTradeDisputes
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Russians could face jail for divulging movements of sanctioned goods into the country
It comes as US President Trump threatened to impose stiff tariffs and sanctions if a deal isn’t reached to end the war in UkraineJabed Ahmed (The Independent)
Trump offers Putin 'very big favor' and calls for 'deal' to end Ukraine war
#Geopolitics #WorldNews #TrumpPutin #USRussiaRelations #RussiaSanctions
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Trump offers Putin ‘very big favor’ and calls for ‘deal’ to end Ukraine war
Trump is threatening unspecified sanctions on Moscow if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t come to the negotiating table ‘soon’Andrew Feinberg (The Independent)
UkraineWar, Day 1,064: #India Begins Blocking Payments for #Russia Oil
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Ukraine War, Day 1,064: India Begins Blocking Payments for Russia's Oil - EA WorldView
Banks in India begin blocking payments for Russia's oil imports amid toughened US sanctions over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.Scott Lucas (EA WorldView)
Oil spilled by crashed tanker in Kerch Strait was reportedly intended for 'shadow fleet' ship
#G7OilCap #OilSpill #KerchStrait #RussiaSanctions #ShadowFleet
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Oil spilled by crashed tanker in Kerch Strait was reportedly intended for ‘shadow fleet’ ship
The fuel oil spilled by the Volgoneft-212 oil tanker, which crashed in the Kerch Strait on December 15, was intended for transfer to the tanker FIRN, part of the “shadow fleet” of aging ships that Russia uses to circumvent the G7-imposed oil export p…Meduza
Trump's Treasury pick says he would fully back tougher sanctions on Russia to end the war
#EndWar #TrumpTreasury #RussiaSanctions #USPolicy #SenateHearing
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Trump’s Treasury pick says he would fully back tougher sanctions on Russia to end the war
Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, pledged to support sanctions against Russia, including measures targeting its major oil companies.Meduza
Revealed: Putin’s sanctions-busting shadow fleet is secretly spilling oil all over the world
Satellite imagery shows the unforeseen consequences of efforts to hobble Russia’s war economy.Victor Jack (POLITICO)