Updated on 03/07/2022 05:11 pm Russia warned of the “catastrophic consequences” in the event of a Western embargo on Russian oil, which the United States and the European Union (EU) are studying as a possible retaliatory measure for the military intervention in Ukraine. “It is quite obvious that the refusal to buy Russian oil will […]
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The Foreign Ministry explains why it has repatriated fewer Peruvians from Ukraine than initially planned | VIDEO
Updated on 03/07/2022 04:46 pm The Foreign Minister, Cesar Landaexplained this Monday what happened to the number of Peruvians who were planning to repatriate from Ukraine after the invasion of Russiasince it was reported that some 300 compatriots were going to return, however, so far only more than 20 have arrived. It should be remembered […]
China Says Mixing Taiwan, Ukraine Issues Is Using ‘Double Standards’
Updated on 03/07/2022 03:18 pm The Taiwan and Ukraine issues are different as Taiwan has always been a part of China, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, saying that trying to equate the situations is acting with “double standards.” China claims the democratically governed island as its own territory and has increased military pressure against […]
EU agrees to start the accession process of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia
Updated on 03/07/2022 01:20 pm The countries of the European Union (EU) agreed to start the process so that Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia can become, in the future, members of the community club, after the request that these three countries made to Brussels last week. As reported by the French presidency of the EU on […]
The US tries to calm the fear of the Baltic countries that Putin “does not stop” in Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tried Monday to reassure Washington’s Baltic allies on a visit to the region, in which he heard concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin could go beyond his invasion of Ukraine to redraw the borders of Europe. Blinken spent the weekend in neighboring Ukraine, Poland and Moldova, before visiting Lithuania, […]
Russian banks, after sanctions, consider using Chinese system
Updated on 03/07/2022 01:16 pm Several Russian banks on Monday considered the possibility of issuing credit cards based on a Chinese payment system, after major financial and accounting companies announced that they would suspend their services in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine. Ernst & Young and Deloitte cut ties with their Russian operations […]
Russia refuses to appear before International Court of Justice over attack on Ukraine
Russia refused to appear on Monday at the start of hearings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), within a request launched by Ukraine, which asks the UN court to order Moscow to end its invasion. Russia’s absence was criticized by the presiding judge of the court, based in The Hague, Netherlands, and by the […]
More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have fled, while the wave of refugees increases, denounces the UN
More than 1.7 million Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion have so far crossed into Central Europe, the United Nations refugee agency said, as thousands more streamed across borders. Poland – which has the largest Ukrainian community in Central Europe – has received more than a million Ukrainian refugees since the conflict began on February 24. […]
Russian energy imports are ‘essential’ for Europe, says German chancellor
Updated on 03/07/2022 11:30 am Fossil energy imports from Russia are “essential” for the “daily life of citizens” in Europe and the continent’s supply cannot be guaranteed in any other way at the moment, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. At a time when the United States and the European Union (EU) are considering sanctions on […]
Macron denounces Putin’s “moral and political cynicism” on humanitarian corridors in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron denounced the “moral and political cynicism” of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for proposing humanitarian corridors to the inhabitants of various cities in Ukraine to “take them to Russia.” “I don’t know many Ukrainians who feel like going to take refuge in Russia. All this is not serious. It is of […]