EU and Gulf countries urge to stop escalation in the Middle East

EU and Gulf countries urge to stop escalation in the Middle East

Brussels. The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the EU called on Wednesday, during a summit in Brussels, to stop the escalation and avoid a regional conflagration in the Middle East. The list of participants included the Saudi crown prince Mohamed bin Salmán, de facto leader of the oil power, whose presence was … Read more

Borrell Urges Continued US Support for Ukraine Against Russian Occupiers Amidst Uncertainty

Borrell Urges Continued US Support for Ukraine Against Russian Occupiers Amidst Uncertainty

The official, during a visit to Washington, called for continued assistance to Ukraine in the fight against Russian occupiers amid doubts that American support will be renewed. Borrell also stressed that Ukraine cannot wait for the results of the US presidential elections in November. What preceded Let us remember that at the end of February, … Read more

The EU’s Promise of Ammunition for Ukraine: The Political Decision and Export Issues

The EU’s Promise of Ammunition for Ukraine: The Political Decision and Export Issues

In his opinion, the problem is not that European industry is not capable of producing more ammunition, but that part of the production is exported to third countries. “The best way to sell more to Ukraine or donate more to Ukraine is to try to tell others: ‘Please wait, you are not at war. You … Read more

EU Imposes 11th Round of Sanctions Against Russia for Invasion of Ukraine

EU Imposes 11th Round of Sanctions Against Russia for Invasion of Ukraine

He stressed that since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, the EU has already introduced 11 packages of sanctions against Russia. In addition, the European Union imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on more than 1,500 people and almost 250 organizations from Russia. “To stop the war, we need to stay on … Read more

Hungary exercises veto to foil EU statement on Putin’s arrest – for the seventh day in a row, reports Bloomberg

Hungary exercises veto to foil EU statement on Putin’s arrest – for the seventh day in a row, reports Bloomberg

agencies Tuesday, March 21, 2023 05:00 AM Bloomberg newspaper revealed that Hungary blocked a joint request by European Union member states to issue an international warrant regarding the “arrest” of Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the newspaper: “The Budapest veto means that the chief diplomat of the European Union, Josep Borrell, issued instead of … Read more

Borrell says China will cross red line if it provides arms to Russia

Borrell says China will cross red line if it provides arms to Russia

Tuesday 21 February 2023 05:49 AM Photo: Head of European Diplomacy Josep Borrell (Vitaly Nosach, RBC-Ukraine) The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that it would be a “red line” for the EU if China provided weapons to Russia for the war against Ukraine. By the way, Borrell’s position was supported

Sanctions against Russia – the European Commission officially presented the tenth package

Sanctions against Russia – the European Commission officially presented the tenth package

Von der Leyen noted that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin not only wages a brutal war on the battlefield, but also viciously attacks civilians, so he should pay for it. “First, we are proposing further export bans worth more than 11 billion euros to deprive the Russian economy of critical technologies and manufactured goods,” she said. … Read more

The EU foreign policy chief apologizes: I have been misunderstood

The EU foreign policy chief apologizes: I have been misunderstood

After the statements of the head of foreign policy of the European Union, Josep Borrell, defined as a “racist”, Josep Borrell apologizes and believes that someone has misunderstood his words. European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell at a conference in Berlin (archive). EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday denied the comments made … Read more

EU condemns Russia’s decision on “unfriendly countries”

EU condemns Russia’s decision on “unfriendly countries”

Head of EU diplomacy Josep Borrell – – The EU noted that the list of “unfriendly countries” of the Russian Federation contradicts the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961. The European Union condemns the decision of the Russian Federation to add Greece, Denmark, Croatia, Slovakia and Slovenia to the list of so-called “unfriendly countries”. … Read more

Invasion of Ukraine | Borrell accuses Russia of “massive war crime”

Invasion of Ukraine |  Borrell accuses Russia of “massive war crime”

Lhe European Union prepares new sanctions and raises the tone of its condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On the eve of the start of a Council of Foreign Ministers that will study how to strengthen sanctions against Russia, the head of European diplomacy Josep Borrell has strongly denounced Moscow’s aggression against the Ukrainian … Read more