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Officials: Norway, Estonia May Close Border Crossings With Russia

Posted by Axel Daube
December 11, 2023

Norway may follow the example of Finland and close its land border crossing with Russia “if necessary,” Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Nov....

Trouble with the Russian Potato Harvest – Call China for Help!

Posted by Liona Jensen
November 28, 2023

Frankfurt, Atlanta (23/11 – 10) Potatoes are a serious matter. The lowly potato does in fact have a lengthy and exotic history, being grown...

Norway Joins EU Nations in Banning Russian-Registered Cars From Entering its Territory

Posted by Eirny Donar
October 29, 2023

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway announced Friday that it will start barring Russian-registered passenger cars from entering the Scandinavian country starting next week, mirroring sanctions imposed...

Russia Resumes Propane and Butane Exports Via Crimea’s Kerch Port After 8-Year Hiatus

Posted by Fredrik Eydis
October 18, 2023

Russian producers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have restarted regular exports of propane and butane via the port of Kerch in Crimea after an...

Ukrainian Families Demand Return of Loved Ones From Russia

Posted by Fredrik Eydis
September 11, 2023

WASHINGTON — Mykola and Natalia Navrotsky are from the small town of Dymer, about 48 kilometers from Kyiv. They last saw their son, Oleksandr, in...

Kaztransoil Reports Decreased Russian Oil Supplies to Uzbekistan Via Kazakhstan

Posted by Liona Jensen
September 11, 2023

Warsaw (21/08 – 60) The amount of Russian oil to be piped through Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan in 2023 has been reduced to 180,000 tons,...

Wagner Troops ‘Plotting March to Russia to Avenge Leader’s Death’

Posted by Fredrik Eydis
September 11, 2023

Wagner mercenaries were on Thursday reported to be trying to head back into Russia after threatening retaliation over the suspected killing of their leader Yevgeny Prigozhin in...

Ukraine Revels in Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Demise

Posted by Fredrik Eydis
September 10, 2023

KYIV — Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death in a Russian jet crash has been greeted in Ukraine with dark humor and jubilation. “I am thrilled...