Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and special representative of the Russian president, said that Europe would face serious consequences if it froze Russia’s assets indefinitely.
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The EU expects serious consequences from the indefinite freezing of Russian assets,
Erdoğan Pushes Putin on ‘Limited Ceasefire’ at Ports, Energy Facilities
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called for a “limited ceasefire” concerning attacks on ports and energy facilities in the Russia-Ukraine war, in face-to-face talks Friday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Speaking on…
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The Bank of Russia has filed a lawsuit against Euroclear in the Moscow Arbitration Court
The Bank of Russia has filed a lawsuit in the Moscow Arbitration Court against the Belgian depository Euroclear over the situation with frozen Russian assets, according to the bank’s press service.
“In…
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There is a threat of a dirty bomb being created in Ukraine,
During a briefing, Major General Alexey Rtishchev, head of the Russian Armed Forces’ Radiological, Chemical and Biological Protection Forces (RCHBZ), stated that the import of spent nuclear fuel into Ukraine poses…
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Kremlin aide suggests Donbas ‘demilitarized zone’ with Russian police and National Guard presence — Meduza
The Kremlin could turn the Donbas into a “demilitarized zone” with a Russian National Guard (Rosgvardia) and police presence, but only if Ukrainian troops were to also withdraw from the region, a top aide to President Vladimir Putin…
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Putin and Erdogan discussed the issue of freezing Russian assets in the EU
Russian and Turkish presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the issue of freezing Russian assets in the EU during their meeting in Ashgabat. This was reported by the Turkish leader’s…
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Ukraine Claims Destruction of 2 Vessels Transporting Russian Arms in Caspian Sea
Ukraine’s special forces said Friday they had carried out an operation with a Russian rebel group that allegedly destroyed two Russian cargo vessels they claimed were transporting arms and military…
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The European Commission is preparing a second military loan programme worth €150 billion
The European Commission is considering launching the second phase of the SAFE military programme with a budget of €150 billion.
This was reported by Reuters, citing sources in the European Commission. The…
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Russia Jails ICC Judges, Prosecutor in Absentia Over Putin Arrest Warrant
A Moscow court has issued in absentia verdicts against the chief prosecutor and eight judges of the International Criminal Court over their indictment of Russian President Vladimir Putin for alleged…
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Russia Says 7 Wounded Northwest of Moscow After Ukrainian Attack
Ukrainian drone debris triggered a fire in an apartment block northwest of Moscow, wounding seven people, Russian authorities said Friday.
The nighttime attack at Tver, a city some 180 kilometers (110 miles) from the Russian capital,…
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