EU steps up imports of Russian nuclear fuel – Euratom
The bloc needs supplies from the sanctioned country for Russia-designed reactors © Getty Images / Thierry Monasse The EU has stepped up imports of nuclear fuel and services from Russia…
Tags: Finland
EU sets new military spending record
Despite the increase, the EU’s top diplomat warned that the bloc continues “to lag behind other players” in defense spending French and Romanian soldiers take part in a NATO exercise…
Ukraine to get $1.2 billion from World Bank
The latest loan brings the total in ‘emergency financing’ Kiev has been lent or promised to more than $38 billion FILE PHOTO. The World Bank headquarters in Washington D.C., the…
Estonia says ‘prepared’ to close Russia border
Estonia said it was “prepared” to close its border with Russia following a similar move by Finland, with Tallinn citing a potential threat by its eastern neighbour, Report informs via…
Kremlin questions NATO state’s military buildup
Poland has announced sending “military advisors” to Finland’s border with Russia FILE PHOTO. © Global Look Press / IMAGO / Emmi Korhonen Finland has no reason to enhance its military…
Putin aide reveals peace terms Russia offered to Ukraine
Crimea and Donbass were non-negotiable, Vladimir Medinsky has said File photo: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) hosts peace talks between Russia and Ukraine at Dolmabahce Presidential Office in Istanbul,…
Finland to demolish Russian consulate building
The authorities of the Finnish city of Turku will buy the former building of the Russian Consulate General and then demolish it. As The Moscow Times informs with reference to…
Slamming ‘Iron Curtain’ on Russia will cost EU country billions – official
Finland has shut all border crossings apart from the northernmost link FILE PHOTO: A line of vehicles at the Russia-Finland border crossing point in Brusnichnoye. © Sputnik / Igor Petrov…
Finland says it might close last checkpoint on border with Russia
Prime Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo has said that the Finnish government might close the last checkpoint on the Finnish-Russian border if needed, in particular, if Russia uses illegal migrants…
Kremlin responds to talk of ‘new Iron Curtain’
The situation will hopefully not reach that point, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said after Finland closed border crossings FILE PHOTO: The Finnish-Russian border in Imatra, Finland. © Jakob Johannsen…