EU to extend tariff-free entry for Ukrainian grain – official

Flooding markets with cheap agricultural goods is a major source of discontent for farmers across the bloc The European Commission has proposed extending the suspension of customs duties on agricultural goods from Ukraine and Moldova for another year, Vice President Margaritis Schinas told journalists on Wednesday.

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G7 unveils plan to enforce Russian oil price cap

The finance ministers of the Group of Seven influential nations announced on Friday their intention to ban maritime services transporting Russian oil if its price is not approved by ‘international partners.’

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New law targeting LGBT propaganda introduced in Russia

Proposed fines for promoting non-traditional sexual relations could exceed $160,000 Russian lawmakers are considering a new law targeting LGBT propaganda. It would provide for fines of up to $160,000 for promoting non-traditional sexual relations. The draft legislation was submitted to Russia’s State Duma on Tuesday and is currently being reviewed by the state-building and legislation…

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