MOSCOW: Russia said on Friday (Jun 23) it was barring entry to more European officials in response to the EU's decision to slap new sanctions on Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine. 'In response to these unfriendly actions, the Russian side has significantly expanded the list of representatives of European
MOSCOW: Russia said on Friday it was barring entry to more European officials in response to the EU's decision to slap new sanctions on Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine.
"In response to these unfriendly actions, the Russian side has significantly expanded the list of representatives of European institutions and EU member states who ... are prohibited from entering the territory of our state," the foreign ministry said in a statement.The European Union this week agreed an 11th package of penalties against Russia over its large-scale military offensive in Ukraine, including measures aimed at clamping down on evasion of restrictions already in place.
"We confirm that any unfriendly actions taken by Western countries will continue to receive a timely and adequate response," Russia's foreign ministry added.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ukraine says Russia considering nuclear plant 'terror' attack, Moscow denies itThe Kremlin dismissed the allegation as “another lie”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Russia bans WWF, citing 'threats' from fossil fuel campaignsMOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday (Jun 21) designated the local chapter of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) environmental group as an 'undesirable organisation', equivalent to a ban on its activities. In a statement, Russia's prosecutor-general accused the group's Russia arm of presenting 'security threats in
Read more »
China's state planner signs letter of intent to cooperate with European corporate giantsBEIJING : China's state planner this week signed letters of intent in Berlin on cooperation with European corporate heavyweights in areas ranging from aviation and chemicals to automobiles, as the world's second-largest economy seek to lobby for stronger ties with Europe. European companies including Airb
Read more »
European airlines hit by 'greenwashing' complaintPARIS: European airlines have been hit by a consumer complaint filed with the EU's executive arm accusing the 17 companies of greenwashing, the practice of making misleading climate-related claims. The European Consumer Organisation, or BEUC, said on Thursday (Jun 22) the claims made by the airlines breach
Read more »
Nato completes unprecedented European air drill in show of strengthUp to 10,000 service members participated in the drills. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
TikTokers use Artificial Intelligence to plan summer Europe trips on a budget: ‘Travel agents are shook’AI helped this woman go on a European trip on a budget.
Read more »