Tag: Russia-Ukraine War

EU prolongs its Russia sanctions for 6 months after Hungary lifts its objections

BRUSSELS -- The European Union agreed a 6-month extension Monday for a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance...

Trump heads back to Davos, this time virtually, for elite World Economic Forum gathering

DAVOS, Switzerland -- Donald Trump is coming back to Davos. This time, virtually.The freshly reinaugurated U.S. president is to speak Thursday to an...

Russian missile attack forces Ukraine to shut down power grid

KYIV, Ukraine -- Russia on Wednesday launched a major ballistic and cruise missile attack on regions across Ukraine, targeting energy production and compelling...

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

COPANCA, Moldova -- Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time...

Ukrainian hackers take credit for hacking Russian ISP that wiped out servers and caused internet outages

Russian internet provider Nodex said it was in the process of restoring its systems after a destructive cyberattack earlier this week that saw...

Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after a prewar deal expired

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine on Wednesday halted Russian gas supplies to European customers through its pipeline network after a prewar transit deal expired...