(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden on Friday signed two bills levying further sanctions on Russia. One is to suspend normal trade relations with Russia while the Ukrainian conflict continues. The...
(VOVWORLD) - Russia will terminate its membership on the UN Human Rights Council early, Russia's deputy UN Ambassador Gennady Kuzmin said Thursday
(VOVWORLD) - The Ukraine crisis has escalated tensions between Russia and the West, which has imposed many new sanctions on Moscow. The latest sanctions are in response to the reported murder of civilians by...
(VOVWORLD) - The Russian ambassador to the US said Wednesday that the US sanctions against Sberbank and Alfabank, two of Russia’s largest banks, are “a direct blow to the Russian...
(VOVWORLD) - 11 EU countries have issued a joint statement calling on the European Union to speed up new climate change policies and also reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels as...
(VOVWORLD) - The White House on Wednesday announced fresh sanctions on Russia’s largest banks and wealthiest individuals to increase economic pressure on Moscow for its special military operation in Ukraine
(VOVWORLD) -Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on Wednesday that the country has established 11 humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to leave conflict-affected cities and facilitate humanitarian...
(VOVWORLD) - Spain will expel some 25 Russian diplomats and embassy staff from Madrid, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Tuesday, following similar moves by Germany and France
(VOVWORLD) - Russia doesn't reject the possibility of a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but it can only happen once a document has been agreed,...
(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission on Tuesday proposed a series of new sanctions against Russia, including banning coal imports and preventing Russian vessels and trucks from entering the EU
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam's import-export turnover in the first quarter of 2022 was estimated at 176 billion USD, up nearly 15% over the same period last year, according to a...
(VOVWORLD) - According to worldometers.info, as of Tuesday morning the world had recorded more than 492 million COVID-19 cases, and more than 6.1 million deaths
(VOVWORLD) - Russia maintained gas flows through key pipeline routes into Europe on Monday, despite uncertainty over payment terms and as the EU called for more sanctions against Moscow amid the...
(VOVWORLD) - Russia has called for a special UN Security Council meeting Monday to address claims that Russian forces committed atrocities against Ukrainian civilians in Bucha, a town outside Kyiv
(VOVWORLD) - Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Sunday an agreement is “close” in paused negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers
(VOVWORLD) -Nearly 4.2 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the Russian-Ukrainian conflict broke out on February 24, according to data released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...
(VOVWORLD) - Russia's talks with Ukraine have not been easy, but the main thing is that they are continuing, RIA news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on...
(VOVWORLD) - Russia's Foreign Minister says some progress has been made at peace talks with Ukraine and that Moscow is preparing its response to Ukrainian proposals
(VOVWORLD) - The International Energy Agency’s 31 Member Countries agreed on Friday to a new release of oil from emergency reserves in response to the market turmoil caused by Russia’s...
(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he has signed a decree requiring foreign buyers to pay in rubles for Russian gas beginning Friday, and contracts will be halted...