- 17 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityEU
US sanctions will isolate Russia from global financial system, says key White House official
Washington, Feb 25 (PTI) The unprecedented package of financial sanctions imposed by the United States in coordination with his friends and allies will isolate Russia from the global financial system and…
EU says Putin’s ominous threat to those who hinder him marks ‘critical moment’
MADRID (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine and ominous threat against those who get in its way mark a critical moment, the top EU diplomat said on Thursday, shortly after…
EU says it will hold the Kremlin accountable for attack on Ukraine
(Reuters) - The European Union will hold Moscow accountable for the "unjustified" attack on Ukraine, the chief of the bloc's Executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said on Thursday. "In…
Ukraine Crisis and World Financial Markets – No Overreaction Yet
The economic consequences of armed conflicts have received widespread attention at least as far back as when John Meynard Keynes wrote about them in 1919 in relation to the first…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Six EU countries send experts to help Ukraine deal with cyber threats
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Six European Union countries are sending a team of cybersecurity experts to Ukraine to help deal with cyber threats after Russia formally recognised two breakaway regions in…
Jaishankar meets counterparts from Bangladesh, South Korea, Czech Republic & EU in Paris
Paris, Feb 22 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met his counterparts from Bangladesh, South Korea, the Czech Republic and the European Union in Paris, discussing issues of mutual interest…
EU sanctions package on Russia includes Nord Stream 2, Austria says
VIENNA (Reuters) - A package of sanctions prepared by the European Union in case Russia invades Ukraine includes measures targeting the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline connecting Russia to Germany,…
Ukraine and EU agree on establishing advisory military mission in Ukraine, Kyiv says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine and the European Union have reached a deal in principle on setting up an advisory military training mission in Ukraine, the country's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba…
Russia could lose financial markets access, advanced goods if it invades Ukraine – EU chief
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen disclosed some details of the sanctions Moscow would face if it invaded Ukraine, saying Russia would be cut off from…
EU sends Ukraine medical emergency equipment amid fears of Russian invasion
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has delivered emergency medical equipment to Ukraine following a request from Kyiv amid an escalation of the crisis with Russia, the European Commission said…
U.S., allies united if Russia invades, at odds over other scenarios
By Andrea Shalal and Robin Emmott WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States and its allies have mapped out detailed plans for coordinated, severe sanctions if Russian troops physically invade Ukraine,…
EU considers new measures against Belarus, withdrew some staff from Kyiv – sources
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is considering new restrictive measures to close loopholes on existing sanctions against Belarus, EU officials and diplomats said, noting the bloc was…
