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EU Parliament approves ban on Russian LNG spot imports, pipeline gas phase‑out by 2027

The European Parliament on Wednesday approved legislation to ban spot‑market imports of Russian liquefied natural gas starting in early 2026, while Russian pipeline gas will be phased out by Sept.…

Erdogan says Turkey’s ties with Russia built on history and trust

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday the Black Sea should not be turned into an area of confrontation between Russia and Ukraine. “Such a situation would only harm both…

Russia Completes Flight Tests of Ionosfera-M Satellites

Russia has finished flight tests of four Ionosfera-M satellites designed to study the Earth’s ionosphere, state space corporation Roscosmos said Saturday. The satellites form the Ionozond system, which will now…

Russia Vows Swift Response to EU Asset Freeze

Russia warned Saturday it will retaliate against the European Union’s decision to freeze Russian assets, calling the move illegal and a violation of international law. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova…

Moscow protest over seizure Russian state-owned property in Helsinki

The Russian foreign ministry summoned the Finnish Ambassador to Moscow on Wednesday in protest over the seizure of Russian state-owned property in Helsinki, it said in a statement. The ministry…

Zelensky confirms request for US long-range Tomahawk missiles

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Wednesday that the country has requested long-range Tomahawk missiles from the United States, the Ukrayinska Pravda media outlet reported. “This was confidential information between…

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