The waters near the Crimean Peninsula were the site of a tense standoff between Russian and Ukrainian ships that involved a chase, some gunfire, and fighter jets, followed by strong statements from Moscow and Kiev. At around 7am Moscow time (4am GMT) on Sunday, two artillery boats and a tugboat ...
Russia on Wednesday lashed out at US sanctions over alleged oil supply to Syria, stressing that such move looks like “statement of support for terrorists.” Regular US anti-Russian sanctions are routine, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on 21 November. “Washington continues to impose sanctions on Russia at ...
