‘Motherland is not for sale’ – Moscow

Russia will not allow its assets frozen by the West to be used as a bargaining chip, Maria Zakharova has said Russia will not cede any territory in exchange for the prospect of recovering its assets frozen abroad, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Telegram on Sunday. Zakharova was commenting on a Wall Street…

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Gas shortages, freezing temperatures, firewood hoarding: Just how bad could things get this winter?

Skyrocketing energy prices have prompted some Europeans to stockpile basic forms of heating and buy stoves to keep warm Natural gas prices across Europe have quadrupled this year. Looking ahead to winter and imagining the new heights energy values may hit, consumers are starting to opt for an alternative (old) form of heating – wood. Huge demand for…

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Ukrainian membership threatens EU farmers – Poland

European agro-producers won’t be able to compete if the country is admitted to the bloc, the deputy agriculture minister says Ukraine’s admission to the EU could be perilous for the bloc’s agricultural sector, Warsaw’s deputy agriculture minister, Michal Kolodziejczak, told Polish broadcaster RMF FM on Saturday. His comments came in response to this week’s decision…

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