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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plan to reassemble the Soviet Union began with the reconquest of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine — all non-NATO and non-European Union countries that he surmised he could re-take…

Sanctions on Serbia’s biggest oil importer, the partly Russian-owned company NIS (Oil Industry of Serbia), came into force on Thursday morning after the company was not was granted another waiver…

Rob Corp
BBC Verify Live editor

Hello from the team at BBC Verify.

This morning we’re following up on the Ukrainian military saying it has attacked a gas processing facility in…

SEOUL, Oct 9 (Reuters) – North Korea expressed firm solidarity with Russia’s stance on the Ukraine crisis and full support for Moscow’s military operations, North Korea’s state-run KCNA reported the two countries as saying in a joint statement on…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Strikes on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine’s newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia, while on the battlefield a recent…

BELGRADE, Serbia — BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The United States has introduced sanctions against Serbia’s main oil supplier, which is controlled by Russia, the company said on Thursday.

Serbia almost entirely depends on Russian gas and oil…