EU defies gas ‘blackmail’ as Russia pushes deeper into Ukraine
Earlier, Moscow cut off gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland. However, the president of the European Commission confirmed that they are now receiving gas from their EU neighbours.
S. Korea excluded from Ukraine’s thank-you list of 31 countries
The list comprised countries that provided lethal weaponry support to Ukraine since the Russian’s invasion on February 24.
Why game theory cannot resolve Russia’s nuclear threats over Ukraine
The writer says technology has paradoxically made it easier for Putin to push the big red button.
Zelensky says Jokowi invited him to G20 summit
Several members have called for Russia to be excluded from the summit, but Indonesia has demurred, saying it is too early to decide.
Russia to cut gas to Poland and Bulgaria, making energy a weapon
Moscow is also making good on a threat to halt gas supplies to countries that refuse Putin's demand to pay for the fuel in roubles.
West open the floodgates to arms transfers to Ukraine
Both the United States and its European allies have pledged a massive increase in weapon transfers.
Russia decries US’ diplomatic ‘blockade’ bid
Russia and the US have engaged in tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats in recent years.
UK cuts all tariffs on Ukraine, bans more exports to Russia
Britain boosted its sanctions regime against Russia, targeting army chiefs and adding import bans on silver, wood products, and caviar.
Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal
The world's addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever – owing to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Third of Indonesian firms at ‘significant risk’ if Ukraine crisis escalates: Moody’s
However, among the markets assessed in the study, Indonesia also has the highest share of issuers deemed to gain.