Tag: Russia-Ukraine War
Baltic countries notify Russia and Belarus they will exit the Moscow-controlled electricity grid
VILNIUS, Lithuania -- The electricity grid operators of the three Baltic countries on Tuesday officially notified Russia and Belarus that they will exit...
Czech brewer Budvar's net profit up 46.3% in 2023 as it recovers from loss of the Russian market
The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the...
US, Canada and Finland look to build more icebreakers to counter Russia in the Arctic
WASHINGTON -- The United States, Canada and Finland will work together to build up their icebreaker fleets as they look to bolster their...
Russia declares newspaper The Moscow Times 'undesirable' amid crackdown on criticism
The Russian prosecutor general's office on Wednesday declared The Moscow Times, an online newspaper popular among Russia’s expatriate community, as an “undesirable organization.”The...
Leaders in Europe and the US express relief mixed with concern about France's election result
BERLIN -- Leaders across Europe and the United States reacted with relief but also some concern to the result of the French legislative...
France's president called a surprise election. The result could diminish his power in world affairs
PARIS -- French President Emmanuel Macron could awake — if he has slept at all — with clipped wings on Monday morning. The...