Belgium’s PM Slams EU Plan to Fund Ukraine with Frozen Russian Assets TEC News November 28, 2025 De Wever warns the loan could be perceived as “illegal confiscation” by foreign nations and investors.
Dutch Agriculture Firms Remain Active in Russia, Despite Brussels Pressure Eszter Balogi November 19, 2025 While the EU tries to impose greater penalties on Moscow, Dutch seed and machinery producers keep on doing business in Russia.
Germany Lifts Restrictions on Arms Exports to Israel TEC News / AFP November 17, 2025 Berlin shifts its policy on military deliveries to the Jewish State, citing improved conditions in Gaza.
Indian Refiner Halts Russian Oil Purchases TEC News / AFP October 30, 2025 As India faces pressure over buying discounted Moscow crude, one state-backed energy company has paused its payments for new Russian oil.
Kyiv Discusses Defense and Russian Sanctions with Finland Rebeka Kis September 11, 2025 Finnish President Stubb advises pressuring Moscow with sanctions on its current trading partners.
European Powers Move To Reimpose Sanctions on Iran TEC News / AFP August 28, 2025 Tehran promised to respond “appropriately” to what they called an “illegal and unjustified action.”
Resilient Russian Economy Faces Bleak Future Sven R. Larson August 20, 2025 Despite widespread predictions, Russia’s economy hasn’t buckled under sanctions—but cracks are starting to show.
Hungary Demands Ukraine Officers Sanctioned for Killing EU Citizen Tamás Orbán July 15, 2025 The Council of Europe also condemned Ukraine for brutality during conscription after a Hungarian citizen was beaten to death by draft officers.
Slovak PM Ties Sanctions Support To Russian Gas Phase‑Out Guarantees Tamás Orbán July 14, 2025 “We want guarantees that this problem will not remain only on Slovakia’s back,” PM Fico said ahead of Tuesday’s key meeting.
Sanctions? No Big Deal, Says Russian Middle-Class Couple TEC News / AFP July 6, 2025 Sergei Duzhikov and Maria Tyabut say daily life continues unchanged, thanks to local substitutes and imports.
