๐ท๐บ ๐จ๐ฟ An International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal has prohibited Russia's Gazprom from continuing with Russian legal proceedings against CEZ, the Czech energy company said.
In a statement late on Thursday, CEZ said the ICC Tribunal granted a request confirming that disputes between the companies should be resolved in ICC arbitration, not in Russian courts.
๐ท๐บ ๐บ๐ฆ Putin is ready to halt the war in #Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire that recognises the current battlefield lines, four Russian sources told Reuters, saying he is prepared to fight on if Kyiv and the West do not respond.
#russia
๐ท๐บ The number of people held in #Russian prisons dropped by 58,000 last year, Russian independent media reported on Friday, continuing a steady fall spurred in part by the recruitment of convicts to fight in #Ukraine
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๐บ๐ฆ๐ช๐บ #Ukraine is negotiating to maximise possible imports of electricity from European Union countries to compensate for the generation capacity destroyed by the Russian attacks, Ukrainian energy minister said on Friday.
๐ท๐บ A court in the Russian city of Vladivostok ruled on Friday to keep U.S. military serviceman Gordon Black under arrest, the Interfax news agency reported.
#russia #usa
๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ช Politicians and officials in #Georgia responsible for pushing through a controversial bill that would brand Western-funded NGOs and media outlets as โforeign agentsโ will face visa bans, the U.S. State Department confirmed Friday.
#usa #russia
๐ญ๐บ #Hungary is working to โredefineโ the countryโs #NATO membership status to allow for opt-outs should the military alliance undertake military actions outside of the defense allianceโs territory, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
๐ท๐บ Ukrainian military intelligence was directly involved in a deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow in which over 140 people were killed, the head of #Russia's Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov said ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
Bortnikov did not provide evidence to underpin his assertion ๐คก
๐ฒ๐ฉ ๐ท๐ด #Russia joined Moldova's leftist opposition on Thursday in denouncing #Romania's prime minister for remarks saying ex-Soviet #Moldova's population was made up strictly of Romanians who spoke Romanian.
๐บ๐ฆ #Ukraine is set to receive three additional tranches totaling $4.5 billion from the IMF's Extended Fund Facility in 2024, according to the Ukrainian Finance Ministry.
๐บ๐ฆ ๐ท๐บ A missile attack on a Russian communications hub in the city of Alushta in occupied #Crimea has caused "significant damage to equipment," with numerous casualties reported, the pro-Ukrainian partisan group Atesh reported on May 24.
#ukraine #russia
๐ป #YouTube has blocked at least three videos that show viewers how to evade military service after it received a request from the Russian authorities, the investigative news outlet Agentstvo reported Monday.
#google #russia #censorship
๐ท๐บ ๐บ๐ฆ #Russia is increasingly using "glide bombs" - cheap but highly destructive ordnance - to advance its offensive in #Ukraine
More than 200 of them are thought to have been used in just a week to pound Ukraineโs northern town of Vovchansk during Russiaโs current cross-border advance near Kharkiv.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz5drkr8l1ko
#russiaukrainewar #RussianWarCrimes
๐ท๐บ๐จ๐บ #Russia has likely been recruiting Cuban nationals to fight in its army in #Ukraine, research by the BBC has shown.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68949298
#cuba #russiaukrainewar
๐ท๐บ Russian forces accidentally shot down their own Su-27 fighter jet over occupied #Crimea due to "heightened combat readiness," Ukraine's Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said on air on March 29.
https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-navy-jet/
#russia #russianarmy
๐บ๐ฆ ๐ท๐บ War-torn #Ukraine on Thursday opened a new front in its battle against alleged Russian misinformation through video games by launching a game that replicates the salt-mining town of Soledar in Donetsk Oblast.
#russia #russiaukrainewar
๐บ๐ธ U.S. House of Representatives Democrats began collecting signatures on Tuesday for a potential bid to sidestep Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and force a vote on a $95 billion security assistance package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
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๐ท๐บ ๐บ๐ฆ A Russian missile slammed into two apartment buildings in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring at least 38, with rescue teams sifting through rubble in a night-time search for survivors.
Ten children were among the injured.
#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #RussianWarCrimes
๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ European Union countries are close to a deal on a military aid fund for Ukraine that would pave the way for an injection of 5 billion euros, diplomats said on Tuesday.
๐จ๐ต French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Tuesday told parliament that Ukraine's fight against the Russian invasion had hit a "tipping point", warning of "real, tangible dangers" for France should Russia defeat Kyiv's forces.
https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20240312-french-pm-warns-of-tipping-point-in-ukraine
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