The European Union’s top official on Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia and target the country’s biggest bank and major broadcasters in a sixth package of sanctions against Moscow for its war in Ukraine. Source: EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions
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By The Associated Press The EU chief concedes that that getting all 27 member countries — some of them highly dependent on Russia for energy supplies — to agree on oil sanctions will be extremely difficult. (Image credit: Jean-Francois Badias/AP) Source: EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions
By Alessandra Scotto di Santolo French left-wing parties agreed to form a united front against President Emmanuel Macron in next month’s parliamentary elections, after radical Jean-Luc Melenchon clinched a deal with the Greens on Monday. Mr Macron was re-elected for a second term last month, but he needs support from a majority of lawmakers to […]