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EU plans tougher ban on Russian oil exports
07 Feb 2026 09:56 GMT
BRUSSELS — The European Union has proposed … Russia export oil by sea, in a move aimed at cutting Moscow … on imports, sanctions on more Russian banks, and steps against companies … helping Russia bypass sanctions.
The plan still …
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EU courts Gulf countries for free trade deal as Brussels seeks to counter tariffs
07 Feb 2026 13:03 GMT
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European officials have called for the negotiation of a free-trade agreement between the European Union and the Gulf nations to be fast-tracked, as the bloc looks to diversify trade ties worldwide …
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Orbán: A Brussels puppet government would drag Hungary into the war
07 Feb 2026 09:21 GMT
… Russian-Ukrainian war—a position that contrasts starkly with Brussels’ … prosperity. He emphasized that Brussels has issued a directive … Referencing growing discourse in Brussels about a joint European … measures are symptoms of Brussels’ push toward a wartime …
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Putin’s Ploy
07 Feb 2026 08:28 GMT
… battered, Washington and Brussels do nothing, and Putin plays for time.
An … insisting that Trump – not Putin or Europe or Russia – is the problem … have been destroying Russian oil facilities, and Moscow’s oil income is …
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Brussels supports resumption of dialogue with Russia — Politico
07 Feb 2026 02:13 GMT
… advisor Emmanuel Bonne has visited Moscow, Politico reported citing a … is a shared understanding in Brussels that the "context … to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as … following the EU summit in Brussels, the French leader declared …
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Russia: Alarming arbitrary arrest, detention and judicial harassment of Ms Daria Egereva, indigenous peoples' rights defender
06 Feb 2026 22:10 GMT
… is still in detention at Moscow Pre-Trial Detention Center No … .
Addresses:
• Mr. Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, X: @KremlinRussia_E … .russian@vtxnet.ch
• Embassy of the Russian Federation in Brussels, Belgium. E-mail: mission.russian …
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EU Proposes Sweeping New Sanctions to Tighten Pressure on Russia’s War Economy
06 Feb 2026 21:15 GMT
… and logistics would further shrink Moscow’s income from energy sales … Russia’s economy, providing the cash flow that allows President Vladimir Putin … that Brussels is seeking to close loopholes that have allowed Russia to …
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EU Escalates Crackdown on Russia’s Shadow Fleet With Full Maritime Services Ban
06 Feb 2026 19:52 GMT
… Russian crude oil, a move designed to choke off Moscow’ … tankers to 640, as Brussels steps up efforts to disrupt … sanctions package expands restrictions across Russia’s financial system, adding …
For the first time, Brussels will activate its anti-circumvention …
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Merz says EU ready for talks with Russia, but without 'parallel communication channels'
06 Feb 2026 19:51 GMT
… ] Macron’s visit to Moscow was closely coordinated with us … went in Moscow on February 3 to meet with Russian Presidential … have a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as … following an EU summit in Brussels, the French leader said that …
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Ukraine, 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia. Von der Leyen: “Only language Moscow understands”
06 Feb 2026 19:47 GMT
… the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, Brussels intends, on the one … the EU’s top diplomat. “Moscow is not invincible. On the … to be linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, “and we will adopt …