Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Ukraine accuses Moscow of ‘blackmail’

Ukraine’s foreign minister has accused Moscow of trying to “blackmail” world leaders by “demanding that sanctions be lifted in exchange for unblocking Ukraine’s agricultural exports.” Kuleba stated in a tweet, “Any foreign politician or official who may think of accepting this game should first visit the graves of killed Ukrainian children and talk to their … Read more

Poland urges EU to tax Russian oil and gas

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WARSAW: Poland on Wednesday urged the EU to impose a tax on Russian energy imports and said it planned to end its own purchases this year, calling the dependence on Moscow a “stupidity”. The EU has so far avoided following the United States in banning Russian oil and gas, with Germany opposed as it relies heavily on … Read more