The EU imports about 1/3 of its natural gas from Russia
NATO ‘Concerned’ About Europe’s Reliance on Russian Gas
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Blinken to Hold Phone Call With Russia’s Lavrov on Tuesday
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday, the State Department said Monday. The call will be the first time the two diplomats have spoken since the US gave Russia a written response to its security...
US, Russia Trade Barbs at UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine
Russia says US is ‘whipping up tensions’
Chinese Ambassador Warns Increasing US Ties With Taiwan Could Lead to War
Qin Gang said the US is encouraging Taiwanese independence
US Naval Presence in Black Sea More Than Doubled in 2021 Compared to 2020
US warships spent about 182 days in the Black Sea in 2021
Biden Says He’ll Send Troops to Eastern Europe in the ‘Near Term’
The US has 8,500 troops on ‘heightened alert’
Ukraine Wants US to Dial Back Russian War Talk to Save Economy
Ukraine’s currency has crashed
Lavrov Says There Will Be No War If It’s Up to Russia
The Russian FM warned of possible Ukrainian escalations
Iran Nuclear Deal Talks Pause as Envoys Return to Capitals for Consultations
The negotiations will restart next week
Ukraine’s Zelensky Slams West for Creating ‘Panic’ After Biden Call
A Ukrainian source told CNN the call didn’t go well
