The Ukrainian leader is “feeding his people into carnage,” MEP Mick Wallace said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and his Western supporters are not interested in seeking a peaceful resolution to the conflict with Russia, Mick Wallace, a member of the European Parliament from Ireland, said on Wednesday.
The Austrian government plans to introduce a new windfall tax on energy companies, Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler and Finance Minister Magnus Brunner announced at a press conference on Friday. The levy will amount to 40% of excess profit for oil and gas companies, according to the announcement.