Washington and Brussels are considering a fresh round of sanctions as the war in Ukraine shows no sign of ending, while Moscow insists restrictions will not change its stance

Turkey’s refusal to join the EU’s Russian gas ban could open a loophole, allowing Moscow’s fuel to enter Europe undetected via pipelines and LNG terminals.

New Blockade Targets Russia’s “Shadow Fleet” Amid Ongoing Efforts to Curb Energy Exports

EMPs ask Mitsotakis to block new sales of Greek-owned ships, which are allowing the Kremlin to maintain its “shadow fleet”. They highlight the huge profits being made by some Greek shipowners following the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia

Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands aimed at ending the war in Ukraine and resetting relations with Washington. 

Europe will face a shortfall of 15 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas, but Brussels says the EU is ready to meet its needs.

The latest round of sanctions adds an additional 61 persons and 86 entities to the EU's existing list