Media outlets are targeted in the West because they counter propaganda, the Russian president believes Russian media outlets including RT have been banned by Western governments because they fear the truth, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. The president made the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting of the ‘Russia – the country of possibilities’…

The regulation blocking deliveries expires in September, but countries neighboring Ukraine want restrictions to stay in place afterwards Five EU member states will ask Brussels for an extension of the ban on imports of Ukrainian grain to the bloc, Polish Agriculture Minister Robert Telus said on Wednesday, following a meeting with representatives from Hungary, Slovakia,…

EU members face a potential gas shortfall in the event of a cold winter and a further decline in Russian deliveries, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned.  According to a report released on Monday, market fundamentals have eased significantly since the start of 2023 and the EU is well on track to fill storage…