Bratislava’s refusal to back the EU’s latest Russia sanctions package leaves Slovakia increasingly isolated in Brussels.

By Ben Aris in Berlin Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is becoming a major embarrassment for the EU plans tophase out all ...

US President Donald Trump is trying again to end the war in Ukraine – not by targeting Russia, but by hitting the countries that buy Russia’s oil.

A new batch of US weapons is ready to be sent to Ukraine, The New York Times confirms. It notes that the new package includes Patriot systems, missiles, and ammunition. These weapons are from existing ...

Slovakia is going to block sanctions until its concerns are eliminated concerning the carve-out for it from the plan of the European Commission to fully ban Russian gas purchases since 2027 ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, criticising the EU's ...

Four EU diplomats said that the European Union had failed to approve new sanctions against Russia for the second time on ...

The European Union has been unable to finalize a new sanctions package against Russia due to Slovakia's demands for ...

The European Union failed for a second day to approve a new package of sanctions against Russia on Wednesday as Slovakia continued to seek concessions over gas supplies, four EU diplomats told Reuters ...

The European Union's 18th sanctions package against Russia faces opposition from Slovakia, which demands guarantees on ...

Slovakia demands an exemption to keep importing Russian gas until 2034 in exchange for dropping its veto on new EU sanctions against Russia.

China's position on the Ukraine crisis is consistent and clear: It calls for dialogue between Russia and Ukraine, as negotiation is the only viable way out of the crisis. It firmly opposes any illicit ...