According to the agency, the lists may include banks from two Central Asian countries and independent Chinese refineries.
Earlier, the head of European diplomacy Kaja Kallas said that the restrictions would affect Russian oil supplies and the…
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The European Commission will present a proposal for the 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions on 17 September – Reuters
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Compromise Reached As EU Approves Blacklist Rollover For 6 Months
The European Union agreed to prolong visa bans and asset freezes on the over 2,600 people and entities the bloc deems responsible for the undermining of Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
The blacklist, which was created after Russia launched its…
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Russian Central Bank Slashes Key Rate to 17% as Economic Slowdown Fears Grow
Russia’s Central Bank cut its key interest rate by 1% on Friday, its third reduction this year and a move that is likely to be welcomed by jittery businesses as high borrowing costs and a slowing…
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Ex-assistant Pentagon chief blamed Kiev for UAV incident in Poland
Former assistant Pentagon chief Stephen Brien said in an interview with InsideOver that he believes Ukraine was involved in the downing of drones in Poland.
“I believe that the Ukrainians managed to take…
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Britain, Japan and New Zealand Tighten Sanctions on Russia
Britain, New Zealand and Japan announced new sanctions against Russia on Friday, with the latter two countries lowering their price cap on Russian crude oil to less than $50, a move that aligns with recent measures imposed by the…
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Prince Harry goes to Kyiv for the first time in surprise visit — Meduza
Prince Harry, the youngest son of the U.K.’s King Charles III, arrived in Kyiv on Friday morning, according to The Guardian.
Harry was reportedly invited by the Ukrainian government to help support the rehabilitation of soldiers who have…
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Zapad-2025 Russia and Belarus begin military exercises near NATO borders, including simulated nuclear strike planning — Meduza
The Belarusian and Russian militaries begin a new set of scheduled joint exercises on Friday known as Zapad-2025 (“West 2025”). The last time drills in these series were held was in the fall of 2021, when they marked the start…
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Ukrainian Su-27 Accidentally Drops Missile on Police Officer’s House
A missile carried on a Ukrainian Armed Forces Su-27 fighter jet fell on the home of a member of the National Police’s special forces unit, KORD, in the Volyn region. The incident was reported on the evening of September 11 by…
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Woman Killed in Ukrainian Drone Strike on Belgorod
A woman was killed in a Ukrainian drone strike in the southwestern city of Belgorod, regional officials said on Friday, after the Russian Defense Ministry reported downing hundreds of drones across the country overnight.
Belgorod…
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Woman in Belgorod as Russia Claims Kyiv Targeted Nuclear Plant
A woman was killed in a Ukrainian drone strike in the southwestern city of Belgorod, regional officials said on Friday, after the Russian Defense Ministry reported downing hundreds of drones across the…
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