
Europe Sanctions, Germany Pays: How German Firms Still Fuel Russia’s War
International companies have contributed over €51 billion in taxes to Russia since early 2022, with German firms among the largest contributors.

International companies have contributed over €51 billion in taxes to Russia since early 2022, with German firms among the largest contributors.

If the EU’s defence of international law is selective, if it depends on the political convenience of the moment, then its claim to represent a “community of values” becomes fragile indeed.

Brussels and Washington unveil new measures targeting the Kremlin’s energy core in a bid to force an end to the war in Ukraine.

Under a new sanctions package, EU officials aim to stop Moscow’s visiting representatives from “manipulating public opinion.”

Bratislava says rapid reductions in Russian gas could cost the country billions and disrupt national energy security.

“We want guarantees that this problem will not remain only on Slovakia’s back,” PM Fico said ahead of Tuesday’s key meeting.
The current cap of $60 could be limited to $45, putting the pressure on Moscow, but on the European economy as well.

The U.S. president warned that Brussels’ approach could make the situation in Ukraine “much worse.”
Al-Sharaa confirmed that his country is also indirectly negotiating with Israel to ease tensions between the two nations.

Even the Commission knows the current energy model is failing, but while they stay silent, European families pay the price.