Germany is calling for a phased-in ban on Russian oil imports into the EU, while the European Union is working to find a deal between its member states before deciding on the bloc’s policy on Russian energy, according to the Financial Times. One of German chancellor Olaf Scholz’s closest advisors, ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday that Ukraine’s “hysterical” desire to take militants out of Mariupol’s Azovstal plant is related to the fact that these militants can confirm the presence of active officers, as well as mercenaries, from Western armies. “The situation with the confrontation at the Azovstal ...