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'I've always followed rules': Sunak seeks review of financial declarations

Rishi Sunak is seeking a formal review into whether he properly declared his financial interests

It's not possible to replace potential Russian oil supply loss: OPEC to EU

In the meeting with OPEC, the EU said OPEC could provide more production from its spare capacity, according to an OPEC document seen by Reuters

EU ready for speedy integration of Ukraine: European Commission chief

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said that the bloc will support Ukraine's parallel efforts to rebuild and seek EU membership once the conflict is over.

President Zelensky hails visit of senior European officials to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the visit of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to Kiev as a signal of support for Ukraine

Greece gets $3.9 billion from European pandemic recovery fund

The European recovery and resilience fund provides vital relief for Greece, which had barely emerged from a deep, decade-long financial crisis when the coronavirus pandemic hit

European, Asian coal users scramble for new sources ahead of EU Russia ban

European and Asian coal importers are expected to join the scramble for alternative sources of the fuel as a European Union ban on Russian coal imports looms, analysts and company officials said

EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia, including coal import embargo

The European Union has agreed on a new sanctions package, including an embargo on Russian coal imports for invading Ukraine

Oil prices dip 3rd day in row as EU pauses on Russian energy sanctions plan

Oil prices fell for a third straight day on Thursday after the European Union paused on an immediate ban of Russian coal and other energy imports

Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe frets about energy

Washington announced new measures including sanctions on President Vladimir Putin's two adult daughters and a major bank

Killings of Ukrainian civilians could bring more sanctions from West

Western governments were preparing on Wednesday to impose tougher sanctions against Russia, as Ukraine documents and investigates widespread killings of civilians and other alleged war crimes.

US, allies prepare new sanctions against Russia after Bucha killings

"The humanitarian situation in the city is worsening," British military intelligence said on Wednesday.

EU proposing new sanctions, Russia more prudent in food export

The Russia-Ukraine conflict continued on Wednesday as the European Union (EU) is proposing its fifth sanction package against Russia.

European Union expels 'a number of' Russian diplomats working in Brussels

The European Union has declared a number of Russian diplomats working in Brussels "persona non grata" and ordered them to leave host nation Belgium, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said

Big online companies face 0.1% supervisory fee under new EU rules

The move comes as the Commission seeks new sources of revenue to fire up the region's economic growth in the wake of the pandemic and also foster a greener and more digital economy

Ukraine crisis: European Union expels 19 Russian diplomats from Belgium

The move comes amid blistering criticism of Russia's war in Ukraine and discussions on a new set of sanctions targeting the Kremlin for the Feb. 24 invasion of its neighbour

US stops Russian bond payments; EU proposes coal ban in sanctions

'Act Immediately Or Dissolve Yourself': Zelenskyy at UNSC

Oil steadies as coronavirus worries offset more Russia sanctions

Oil prices steadied in volatile trade on Tuesday as growing worries about coronavirus demand destruction offsets supply concerns as the US and Europe plan to impose new sanction on Russia

European Union proposes Russian coal ban in new sanctions

Russian coal would be easier to replace than Russian gas because coal comes by ship and there are multiple global suppliers

Euro wallows on Ukraine sanctions worries, Aussie calm before RBA

By Kevin Buckland

EU to discuss another package of sanctions against Russia on April 6

The European Union is mulling additional sanctions against Russia and relevant proposals will be discussed on Wednesday, The Financial Times reported."Further EU sanctions & support are on their way," President of the European Council Charles Michel said on Twitter on Sunday, drawing attention to the events in Bucha.The Financial Times said on Sunday, citing a diplomat with knowledge of the plans, that EU ambassadors are expected to discuss a fresh round of anti-Russia sanctions on Wednesday.The new restrictions could target individuals, but could also include a ban on Russian ships using EU ports. Export and energy supply restrictions are also possible, The Financial Times said.Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Sunday that Western countries could introduce french sanctions against Russia over the Bucha incident.The Kiev authorities and the media have been spreading video footage, allegedly from the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kiev, with the bodies of allegedly ...