EU sanctions Europe’s top diamond producer

Russia’s Alrosa and its CEO have been targeted as part of the import ban on diamonds produced in the country The EU has added Russia’s mining giant Alrosa as well as its CEO Pavel Marinychev to its sanctions blacklist, the European Council announced on its official website on Wednesday.

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Reuters ignores swastika tattoo of Ukrainian ‘local’ on its own photo

Russian diplomats called out the news agency Reuters on Friday for not noticing that a Ukrainian man they identified only as a “local resident” in the city of Kharkov had an elaborate Nazi tattoo on his arm.

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Moscow urges ‘all nations’ to pressure Kiev over nuclear site

But creating a demilitarized zone around the Zaporozhye nuclear site isn’t on the agenda, the Kremlin says Making Ukraine cease its attacks on the Russian-controlled Zaporozhye nuclear power plant will require a joint effort from the whole international community, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov has said.

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