EU edges closer to $60-per-barrel Russian oil price cap

EU edges closer to $60-per-barrel Russian oil price cap EU nations sought to push the cap across the finish line after Poland held out to get as low a figure as possible, diplomats said Thursday. “ The European Union was edging closer to setting a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil — a highly anticipated and complex political and economic maneuver designed to keep Russia’s supplies flowing into global markets while clamping down on President Vladimir Putin’s ability to fund his war in Ukraine . EU nations sought to push…

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EU sanctions 29 Iranians, IRGC for human rights violations during ongoing protests

EU sanctions 29 Iranians, IRGC for human rights violations during ongoing protests EU “strongly condemns the unacceptable violent crackdown of protesters. We stand with the Iranian people and support their right to protest,” Borrell said. European Union on Monday, added 29 individuals and three entities to the list of sanctions over the human rights violations during the ongoing anti-Iranian regime protests demanding women’s basic rights. The bloc condemned the Iranian regime’s role in the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini who died due to alleged torture by the morality…

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EU to tighten travel rules for Russians, but no visa ban,see All about this

European Union countries agreed Wednesday to make it harder for Russian citizens to enter the 27-nation bloc, but they failed to find a consensus on imposing an outright tourist ban in response to Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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EU’s Josep Borrell opposes blanket ban on Russian visas; seeks ‘selective measures’

Josep Borrell, the head of foreign policy for the European Union, has stated that he is not in favour of stopping the delivery of visas to all Russians.

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