Last week, the EU formally announced its fifth sanctions package against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. By banning the sale of Russian coal, wood, chemicals and other products, the bloc was able to slash a tenth of the total imports from
UK Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace dismissed the idea of implementing a no-fly zone enforced by NATO troops, as it would cause World War 3 if NATO troops began shooting down Russian planes. Global calls for a no-fly zone over
France and Germany’s approach to negotiations with Russia are at the core of the exacerbating relationship between the EU and Moscow, according to former Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski. The now-MEP wrote in German daily Spiegel that said Berlin and Paris are