Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes to receive political approval from EU leaders for a €35 billion loan financed by frozen Russian assets under the G7 initiative.
Source: Zelenskyy at a European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, as re…
Budapest and Russia’s state-owned gas company Gazprom are in talks on additional purchases next year, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in an interview with Kremlin-run RIA Novosti published on Oct. 15.The move would likely increase Hunga…
EU energy ministers will meet on Tuesday to discuss imports of Russian natural gas, as the key gas transit agreement between Moscow and Kyiv expires on 31 December.
Source: Bloomberg, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Ministers from 27 countries …
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said that Hungary and Russian energy giant Gazprom are negotiating additional gas purchases by Budapest for 2025.
Source: Szijjártó in an interview with RIA Novosti, a Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlet, …
Lubos Blaha, a senior lawmaker from Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s pro-Russian Smer (Direction) party, visited Moscow on Oct. 12.Blaha posted a four-minute Telegram video, walking across the Red Square, praising Russia as “beautiful, wise, and adv…
On Oct. 14, EU foreign ministers discussed extending the European Union Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM), which trains Ukrainian military forces.Josep Borrell, the European Union’s top diplomat, emphasized the immense pressure on Ukraine’s military,…
On 14 October, the European Parliament’s Trade Committee approved the European Commission’s proposal to provide Ukraine with a €35 billion loan, financed by frozen Russian assets.
Source: European Pravda, citing the European Parliament’s press service
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Politico, citing informed sources, has reported that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is refusing to approve the extension of sanctions against Russia, which will complicate the allocation of a US$50 billion loan to Ukraine from the proceeds from …
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is preparing to deliver a significant policy concession to former President Donald Trump, potentially allowing him to evade a $50 billion loan intended to support Ukraine amid its ongoing war with Russia. Should Tr…
Serbia has signed an agreement with Russia for additional gas supplies this winter despite efforts to diversify, Serbian media Danas reported on Oct. 10. Dusan Bajatovic, CEO of the Serbian state-owned company Srbijagas, came to an agreement with Alexe…