Europe, Russia and Greenland
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The EU is preparing its 20th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on tightening enforcement, expanding maritime restrictions, and closing loopholes used to circumvent existing measures, while more far-reaching energy sanctions remain unlikely.
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Former Putin adviser: Russia will use nuclear weapons against Europe if it ‘comes close to a defeat’
An ally and former adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin and former President Boris Yeltsin said the country could use nuclear weapons against Europe should Russia ever be on the verge of
The European Commission has announced plans to phase out imports of Russian liquefied natural gas by the end of 2026. As Europe proceeds with this goal, will it deliver?
In this week's newsletter, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak looks at two issues: the EU’s next sanctions package on Russia and a potential NATO-led “Arctic Sentry” operation.
Russia is prosecuting a war that knows no borders. Ukraine is the open front, but the objective is larger: to defeat a coalition of adversaries, including all of Europe and the Russian opposition figures that have taken refuge there.
The European Union on Dec. 18 imposed sanctions on 41 more vessels in Russia's "shadow fleet", the Council of the EU said. The new sanctions bring the total of sanctioned "shadow fleet" ships to 600, according to the council. "These 41 vessels are ...
The Kremlin on Friday hailed what it said looked like the desire of Italy, France and Germany to resume dialogue on Ukraine with Russia as a "significant shift" which matched its own view of how the situation should evolve.
NATO leaders escalate warnings that Trump's aggression toward Greenland threatens alliance with the US.