Russian diplomacy has decided to deport two Finnish diplomats from Russia in retaliation for a similar measure taken by Helsinki, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. The Finnish ambassador was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry today, according to the announcement. During the talks, Russian diplomacy “strongly protested” the expulsion of two Russian diplomats from the […]
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Kremlin: ‘Clear robbery’ to use confiscated Russian resources to rebuild Ukraine
The Kremlin today commented that if the G7 and the EU allow Ukraine to use the seized Russian resources, it would amount to a “clear robbery”, calling the move illegal and provoking a similar reaction. German Finance Minister Christian Lindner told four European newspapers he was open to the idea of ​​using the confiscated Russian […]
Breton on energy independence from Russia: There are solutions, but I would not recommend them all
“There are solutions, even if they are difficult and even if I would not recommend them all.” This is what the French Commissioner for the European Internal Market, Thierry Breton, is saying, referring to whether and to what extent Europe’s energy independence from Russia is possible. In an interview with the French newspaper Le Monde, […]
Solz: I will not go to Kiev for a photo, but when I have something specific
Chancellor Olaf Solz once again refrained from announcing his visit to Kyiv, stressing that such a trip “should not be just an opportunity for photography”, while expressing his strong concern about the progress of the war in Ukraine, after the a recent telephone conversation he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I’m not going to […]
Russia: ‘Block’ by the State Duma in exchanges of members of the Azov Order with Russian prisoners of war?
The State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, is considering voting in favor of banning the exchange of Russian prisoners of war in the hands of Ukrainian authorities with members of the Ukrainian Azov Order, according to the Duma’s official Telegram channel. In this post, the fighters of the Azov Order are called […]
The Swedish Foreign Minister signed the request to join NATO
Sweden’s request for NATO membership was signed by Foreign Minister Anne Linde, according to Swedish media. “This is a big and serious thing, as if we ‘landed’ on what we think is best for Sweden. We estimate that the accession process will take about a year,” said the Swedish Foreign Minister. Following this move, Sweden’s […]
Turkish media annoyed by Mitsotakis’s visit to US: ‘Demonstration of power’
The visit of Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Greek ministers to the USA caused annoyance in the Turkish media, withicons such as Joe Biden’s warm welcome, or his tie with the Greek flag, are strongly commented on in the neighboring country. According to SKAI, a Haber Turk correspondent spoke about “shows” between Greece and Mitsotakis in Washington, […]
Macron elects female prime minister – Who is Elizabeth Bourne?
It took 22 days for French President Emanuel Macron, after his re-election, to announce the name of the new prime minister, just yesterday. Those French people who had heeded Macron’s promise of a “new era” and “new methods” and waited for the president to surprise them felt their first disappointment: “One of the same” they […]
N. Anastasiadis: Absolute satisfaction for the report on the Cyprus issue during the Mitsotaki-Biden meeting
The Cyprus issue was raised during the meeting of the Prime Minister of Greece with the President of the United States, said today the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis, noting that he is completely satisfied. Speaking to reporters at the Presidential Palace, he was asked to refer to yesterday’s meeting of Greek […]
Erdogan blocks NATO expansion
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he will not allow Sweden and Finland to join NATO because of their stance on Kurdish fighters, which overturns plans to strengthen the military alliance after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. . In a press conference in Ankara late Monday, Erdogan voiced Turkish opposition to NATO’s enlargement plan. […]
