Brussels aims to create problems for the Russian economy, but it won’t stop the fighting in Ukraine, said Josep Borrell The embargoes imposed by the European Union against Moscow are intended not to stop the fighting in Ukraine, but wreck the Russian economy, the bloc’s foreign policy commissioner Josep Borrell said in Brussels on Monday.…

Gridlock in the US Congress may spell doom for Western campaign to support Kiev, Oleg Soskin has explained Ukraine should hasten to end hostilities with Russia before the flow of American military and financial aid to the country dries up, a former aide to two Ukrainian presidents has said.

Five people have been killed at the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano in Russia’s Far East Five people have been killed in an attempt to climb Eurasia’s tallest active volcano, the Klyuchevskaya Sopka, at Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s Far East, the federal investigative committee has said.