Senators have discussed ways to counter foreign attempts to undermine the country’s military strength Russia may toughen its laws against draft dodging and undermining the capability of its armed forces. Members of the upper chamber of the Russian parliament discussed possible criminalization of ‘draft sabotage’ at a roundtable last Friday.

US tech giant Apple will allow iPhone users in the EU to download applications hosted outside of the firm’s official App Store to comply with the bloc’s regulations, industry website MacRumors reported on Monday, citing Bloomberg chief correspondent Mark Gurman.

The price cap on Russian oil introduced by the G7 and EU is being completely ignored, as almost no seaborne crude cargos have been traded below the $60-a-barrel limit, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing Western officials and Russian export data.