Russia and Ukraine begin peace talks in Belarus
In Belarus, peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have begun on Monday, February 28, Ukrainian broadcaster Ukrinform and Belarusian state news agency BelTA…
Russia’s leading business people start to call for peace
Russian business leaders Mikhail Fridman and Oleg Deripaska have spoken out against the war Russia is waging against Ukraine. The billionaires have both…
Russian rouble close to free fall in value
Affected by fresh restrictive measures by the EU against the Russian banking system and the part of the country’s economy involved in financing…
Russian invader casualties in Ukraine reach 4 500, Kiev says
Russia’s war against Ukraine has cost the invaders around 4 500 troops in casualties over the first four days of fighting, Ukrainian presidential…
Week in Lithuania: State of emergency declared over Ukraine, Ignitis Renewables cancels solar parks plans in Poland, central bank expects inflation
Last week, Lithuania declared state of emergency over Russian invasion of Ukraine, asked NATO to trigger Article 4, while Ignitis Renewables cancelled solar…
Baltic daily virus cases: Latvia, Lithuania see their cases decrease
In 24 hours to Friday, February 25, Latvia registered 9,952 new coronavirus infections, while Estonia registered 5,015 and Lithuania confirmed 6,193, which showed…
Energy prices rising in Europe
Russia’s renewed aggression against Ukraine, has resulted in the rise of energy resource prices, as gas price soared by nearly 40% and the…
Russia cracks down on Russians protesting against war
In dozens of Russian cities, thousands of people went out into streets to protest against their country’s latest war against Ukraine. Cracking down…
EU increases sanctions aimed at «maximum pressure on Russian economy and political elite»
Reacting to Russian invasion of Ukraine, EU member state leaders ended their emergency summit by passing this week’s second tranche of sanctions against…