EU rejects Moscow’s ruble-for-gas demand

EU member states won’t pay for Russian gas in rubles, the European Commission said on Tuesday, rejecting Moscow’s March 31 deadline for switching payment mechanisms. The announcement comes a day after a similar response from the G7 nations.

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EU threatens to block Russian oil supplies to Serbia

Croatian pipeline operator says sanctions don’t allow it to provide oil shipments to Serbian oil company owned by Russia’s Gazprom Croatian state-owned oil pipeline operator JANAF said it will halt oil supplies to Serbian oil and gas company NIS starting mid-May, due to the latest sanctions introduced by the EU against Russia.

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'I couldn't comprehend why we were there': how Americans hated the Vietnam War and forgot about it

In contrast to modern conflicts, the Vietnam War attracted the wrath of the political left as it campaigned vehemently against it, even attacking veterans. On Vietnam War Veterans Day, almost half a century after the last US troops left the country, RT tries to understand – what was it about this particular war that struck…

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