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Russia, Moldova

A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know

In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of Moldova will run out of energy in three weeks,

Houston Chronicle · 7h

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates with a small gas lamp.

Intellinews on MSN · 1d

BALKAN BLOG: Giving free energy to Transnistria could thwart Russia’s plans for Moldova

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Moldova will certainly not provide free gas to separatist Transnistria region, government spokesperson Daniel Voda said on January 8 at one of the press conferences held daily since Gazprom cut gas supplies on January 1.

Russia, Ukraine

Reuters · 8h

Russia accuses Ukraine of striking supermarket in Donetsk, killing two

Russia accused Ukraine on Friday of carrying out a missile strike on a supermarket in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, saying the attack killed two civilians and wounded two others.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Russian strike on southeastern Ukrainian city kills at least 13

Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump have said they hope to end the war in 2025, nearly three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

At least 19 killed, 132 injured after Russian aerial assault on eastern Ukraine

Russian forces bombed, shelled and deployed more than 200 attack drones in a wave of airborne assaults against targets across the eastern half of Ukraine, killing at least 19 people and injuring 132 o

Russia Refutes Trump's Claim About Meeting With Putin

NBC News on MSN · 5h

Trump says Putin meeting being set up to end ‘bloody mess’ of Ukraine war

President-elect Donald Trump said he is planning a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he wants to end the "bloody mess" of the Ukraine war.

The Independent on MSN · 37m

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin welcomes meeting with Trump as ‘supermarket hit with US missile’ in Donetsk

Ukraine’s army struck a supermarket on Friday in the Russian-held city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine in an attack that used US-supplied missiles and wounded two people, a senior Russian-backed official said. There was no immediate comment from Ukraine and Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Russia Refutes Donald Trump's Claim About Meeting With Putin

Ahead of Trump's inauguration on January 20, the President-elect has said he is planning a meeting with Russia's leader, which the Kremlin has denied.

Russia, Sanctions

Reuters on MSN · 26m

Biden Imposes Toughest Sanctions Yet On Russian Oil To Aid Ukraine Peace

The Biden administration on Friday imposed its broadest package of sanctions yet targeting Russia's oil and gas revenues in an attempt to give Kyiv and the incoming administration of Donald Trump leverage to reach a deal for peace in Ukraine.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

US to Impose Sanctions on Russian Oil Fleet, Document Shows

The United States will impose some of the harshest sanctions yet on Russia's oil industry, according to a purported U.S. Treasury document circulating among traders in Europe and Asia that drove global oil prices 3% higher on Friday.

Barron's · 1h

US Unveils Sweeping Sanctions Against Russia's Energy Sector

The United States announced widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector Friday, designating more than 180 ships and two major oil companies just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.

Russia attacks Ukraine with 72 drones overnight, Kyiv says

Ukraine's air force said on Friday Russia attacked it with 72 drones overnight though it downed 33 of them while 34 others ...

4hon MSN

Europe Rethinks Russia Strategy Over Fears Trump Will Cut Sanctions: Report

Brussels is reportedly assessing the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump reversing Biden-era sanctions on Russia.

31mon MSN

Donald Trump backtracks on pledge to end Ukraine war in 24 hours as special envoy sets 100-day timeline

Donald Trump will aim to end the war in Ukraine within 100 days of re-entering the White House, the president-elect's pick ...

If Europe Freezes, Will Ukraine Burn?

In the first trading day after Ukraine ceased the flow of Russian gas and oil, benchmark natural gas prices in Europe surged ...

6don MSN

Russia Warns Europe Will 'Pay the Price' for Ukraine Cutting Off Gas

Russia's Foreign Ministry blamed the U.S. for the decision, saying it will impact "the standard of living of European ...

Defense News on MSN1h

Serbia cancels Russian arms deals amid Ukraine war, Western sanctions

As international sanctions continue to pressure Moscow, Belgrade is shopping for military gear elsewhere, including in Israel ...

KUOW1d

Here's what's behind Russia cutting off its last gas line to Europe

Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called ...

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Ukraine Halts Russia's Gas Pipe to Europe: How Will Putin Respond?

Ukraine hailed the end of the gas transit deal amid Russia's invasion. But Russia said European living standards will suffer.

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