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Inflation rises in Germany as Russia-related energy crisis escalates

Jul 07, 2022 09:38

Inflation has risen in Germany due to the rising cost of energy prices, exacerbated by Russia’s ban on gas supplies to Europe, with politicians and senior officials already warning that energy needs to be conserved ahead of the cold season this autumn.
Russia says has destroyed two US-supplied advanced missile systems in Ukraine

Jul 07, 2022 04:33

Russia says it has destroyed two US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) missile launchers in eastern Ukraine.
Western powers urge global sports federations to ban Russia, Belarus athletes

Jul 07, 2022 00:38

The United States and its Western allies, plus South Korea and Japan, have called for suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes from international sports federations over Moscow's ongoing military operation in Ukraine.
Russia says hit Ukrainian military sites in Donbas, Mykolaiv

Jul 02, 2022 12:14

Russia says it has destroyed five Ukrainian army command posts in the Donbas and Mykolaiv regions with high-precision weapons.
Russian FM says new ‘iron curtain’ descending between Russia, West following Ukraine war

Jul 01, 2022 03:45

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that a new “iron curtain” is descending between Russia and the West, just a day after NATO branded Russia as the US-led bloc’s “most significant and direct threat” to the security of its members.
NATO formally invites Finland, Sweden to join bloc, Russia calls it 'destabilizing factor'

Jun 29, 2022 11:26

NATO on Wednesday formally invited Sweden and Finland to join the US-led military alliance, in a historic expansion of the 30-member bloc, triggering strong reaction from Russia that called it “a purely destabilizing factor.”
Russian takeover of Lysychansk only a matter of time: Press TV

Jun 29, 2022 07:12

A Press TV correspondent says it is only a matter of time until Russian forces take Ukraine's strategic city of Lysychansk, the twin city of Severodonetsk in the Donbass, as Moscow pushes ahead to capture the entire eastern Ukrainian region.
'Europe committing energy suicide by imposing sanctions on Moscow'

Jun 18, 2022 09:55

The head of a Russian oil giant says European nations are committing energy suicide by following the United States in imposing sanctions on Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine claims it hit Russian naval tugboat with Western-supplied Harpoon missiles

Jun 17, 2022 11:16

As Kiev moves closer to joining the European Union, Ukrainian officials claim their forces have hit a Russian naval tugboat with two Western-supplied missiles in the Black Sea.
Russia: Response to NATO build-up in Poland will be ‘proportionate’

Jun 11, 2022 08:50

Russia has warned NATO against military buildup in Poland, saying Moscow will proportionately respond to such a move.