Russia, Ukraine and war
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared “dead” the proposals to seize the $247 billion in frozen Russian assets within the European Union and use them to finance a reparations loan for Ukraine.
Russia faces long-term financial repercussions from its Ukraine invasion, with military spending surging and debt costs outpacing the budget.
Dmitri N. Kozak had worked with President Vladimir V. Putin for three decades before quitting in September. His associates described his break with the Russian leader.
Hungary's top diplomat tells Newsweek he counts on U.S. support in halting a plot to federalize the EU through war with Russia.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told ABC News during an exclusive interview in Moscow on Monday that he believes the warring parties are close to a deal.
Hungarian leader Viktor Orban said the EU proposal is ‘dead’ and will be rejected in a vote at the Brussels summit
EUROPE’S leaders are poised deliver an historic blow to Russia – if they can agree a way to use €200 billion of Kremlin loot to bolster Ukraine’s war chest. The leaders, who Vladimir
Russia’s war economy is not collapsing, but neither is it stable. It survives by pushing strain into the future – into labour markets, public finances and the everyday lives of Russian households.
Russian crude prices are at their lowest since the war in Ukraine began, as sanctions deepen the discounts the nation’s oil industry needs to offer and benchmark futures tumble.
Russian President Vladimir Putin declares Russia's Ukraine war goals will be achieved through negotiations or military force as diplomatic efforts.
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