EP Text adopted: Situation at the Ukrainian border and in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
Text adopted – Situation at the Ukrainian border and in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine –...
Ukraine: EU High Representative Borrell speaks to Foreign Minister Kuleba
Brussels, 23/12/2021 – 19:25 On 23 December 2021, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign...
Countering power politics in the East – Blog post by EU High Representative Borrell
19/12/2021 – 21:06 19/12/2021 – HR/VP Blog – The crises in and around Ukraine and...
Sweden signs new agreement on defence cooperation with Ukraine
Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist has received Ukraine’s Minister of Defence, Oleksii Reznikov, and the...
Statement by the North Atlantic Council on the situation in and around Ukraine
Brussels, 16 Dec. 2021 22:14 Statement by the North Atlantic Council on the situation in...
MEPs: Russia must immediately withdraw its forces threatening Ukraine
Strasbourg 16 December 2021 Parliament condemns the large Russian military build-up near Ukraine Sanctions against...
European Council: Press Remarks by High Representative Borrell upon arrival
Brussels, 16/12/2021 – 10:31 Check against delivery! Good morning, Today, from the point of view...
Russia vs Ukraine: Renew Europe calls for peaceful solution respecting international law
December 14, 2021 The Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament condemns the threatening and...
S&Ds: EU must prepare sanctions to prevent Russia from using force against Ukraine
Brussels, 14/12/2021 While urging for immediate military de-escalation and a return to diplomacy, the Socialists...
Russia vs Ukraine: Speech by EU High Representative Borrell at the EU Parliament
Strasbourg, 14/12/2021 – 20:44, Check against delivery! Mr President, dear Honourable Members, We changed the...
Private military Wagner Group: EU Council imposes restrictive measures
The Council today adopted a set of restrictive measures against the Wagner Group, a Russia-based...
G7: Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Russia and Ukraine
Brussels, 12/12/2021 Joint Statements: We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the...
EU Commission on WTO dispute: Discriminatory procurement by Russian state-owned enterprises
The EU is requesting the WTO to establish a panel in the on-going dispute settlement...
NATO Secretary-General discusses Belarus and Russia with Chancellor Merkel
19 Nov. 2021 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is meeting Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on...
EEAS: EU High Representative Borrell on the Russian anti-satellite test: “Irresponsible”
Brussels, 19 November 2021 The European Union strongly condemns the Russian Federation’s conduct of a...
NATO statement on Russian anti-satellite missile test: “Reckless and irresponsible”
19 November 2021 1. The North Atlantic Council strongly condemns the Russian Federation’s reckless and...
EU High Representative Borrell on liquidation of Russian human rights NGO Memorial
Brussels, 13/11/2021 Statements by the HR/VP The European Union deplores the Russian General Prosecutor’s decision to demand the liquidation of the International Historical Educational Charitable...
Nato Defence College – Russian Studies: Russia’s updated National Security Strategy
Last updated: 19 Jul. 2021 14:55 English Français Russian Studies Series 2/21 DOCUMENT REVIEW by...
Alexei Navalny awarded the EU Parliament’s Sakharov Prize 2021
MEPs have awarded Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny the European Parliament’s 2021...
EEAS Statement on Russia’s illegal census and conscription campaign in Crimea
Brussels, 15/10/2021 Statements by the Spokesperson The EU condemns the decision of the Russian Federation...
EU High Representative Borrell on recent cyber activities by Russian “Ghostwriter”
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on respect for the...
France and Sweden to further develop defence cooperation
Published 24 September 2021 Joint Statement by Florence Parly, Minister for Defence, France Peter Hultqvist,...
Russia_ EU High Representative Borrell met with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
New York, 23/09/2021 High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell met with the Foreign Minister of the Russian...
EU High Representative on State Duma, regional and local elections in Russia
The State Duma, regional and local elections in the Russian Federation took place on 17-19...
MEPs call for new EU strategy to promote democracy in Russia
EU must distinguish between the Russian government and the Russian people Step up work with...
Russia: Speech by EU High Representative Borrell at the EU Parliament
Check against delivery! Mr President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament, Allow me to congratulate...
Ukraine: EU sanctions over territorial integrity prolonged for a further six months
The Council today decided to prolong the sanctions targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial...
The Zapad-2021 exercises – Russian strategy in practice – Polish Thinktank OSW
The Zapad-2021 strategic exercises, scheduled for 10–16 September, are the most important training programme yet...
EEAS Statement on the detention of five Crimean Tatar leaders by Russia
Brussels, 07/09/2021 Statements by the Spokesperson: “The European Union condemns the searches in the illegally...
ECR MEPs warn against hybrid warfare at the EU-Belarusian border
Polish ECR MEPs Anna Fotyga and Witold Waszczykowski have labelled recent joint Belarusian and Russian...
Purchase of the Russian vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ by the regional government of Madrid without prior centralised authorisation from the EMA – EU Commission answer
Answer given by Ms Kyriakides on behalf of the European Commission (27.8.2021) 1. By concluding...
U.S. Executive Order on Blocking Property with Respect to Certain Russian Energy Export Pipelines
Source – The White House August 20, 2021 • Presidential Actions By the authority vested...
Afghanistan: Session of eastern Collective Security Treaty Council
Vladimir Putin took part in an extraordinary session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, via videoconference....
Remarks by Russian President Putin at the “Army 2021” Military Forum
Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the Army 2021 International Military Technical Forum and the International Army Games 2021...
Ukrainian President Zelensky opens summit of the Crimea Platform
23 August 2021 The inaugural summit of the Crimea Platform, which is to become the...
Crimea Platform Summit: Speech by EU Council President Michel
Dear President Zelensky, dear Volodymyr, dear friends, dear colleagues, Crimea is Ukraine and I am...
Bundeskanzlerin Merkel in Moskau: “Es bleibt viel zu tun, aber Nicht-Sprechen ist keine Option”
Afghanistan, Ukraine, die Situation der Zivilgesellschaft: Bei ihrem Russland-Besuch hatte Kanzlerin Merkel zahlreiche aktuelle Themen...
UK sanctions Russian FSB operatives over the poisoning of Alexey Navalny
The UK has sanctioned the Russian FSB operatives directly responsible for Novichok attack on Alexey...
Russian President Putin at news conference with German Chancellor Merkel
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, Today’s talks with Madam Federal Chancellor were...
EEAS Statement: Continued crackdowns on independent media, journalists, and civil society
Brussels, 22/07/2021 – 21:28 Statements by the Spokesperson Russian authorities recently announced a number of...
Discriminatory procurement: EU launches WTO dispute against Russian state-owned enterprises
Brussels 19 July 2021 The EU is requesting consultations with Russia in the World Trade...
Russia: MEPs call for EU strategy to promote democracy
EU must distinguish between the Russian government and the Russian people Step up work with...
EEAS on the sentencing of human rights defender Semyon Simonov in Russia
Statements by the EEAS Spokesperson: A Russian court in Sochi sentenced the head of the...
Russia: EU Council prolongs economic sanctions over destabilisation of Ukraine
The Council today decided to prolong the sanctions targeting specific economic sectors of the Russian...
How to deal with Russia? – EEAS Blog post by EU High Commissioner Borrell
28/06/2021 – 22:20 28/06/2021 – HR/VP Blog – Last week, the European Council held an...
EPP Group: Cool down attempts to resume business as usual with Putin
25.06.2021 “EU leaders were right to cool down attempts to resume business as usual with...
European Council: Rapid translation of Chancellor Merkel’s stakeout
Ladies and gentlemen, we had a detailed discussion this evening, on the one hand on...